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A to Z of Bonsai Terms
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QUERCUS - An oak is a tree or shrub in the GENUS Quercus of the beech family Fagaceae, having approximately 600 SPECIES.
As BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI commonly used in Europe are -
Quercus Rober - English oak (or French oak)
Quercus Suber - Cork BARK oak
A full list of Quercus species is available on the web link above
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MELESSINENSIS)>QUINCE - CHINESE (CHAENNOMELES SINENSIS) - Emanates from China/Korea. Flakey BARK and dense glossy LEAVES that turn from green to various shades of orange/red in autumn. Pink FLOWERS followed by yellow FRUITs.
STYLE : Suitable for several styles : informal upright, twin trunk or group.
WARNING : Leaving too many fruits on the tree can exhaust it.
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MELES)>QUINCE - FLOWERING (CHAENOMELES) - Medium sized shrub found in temperate zones throughout the world. Small, oval mid green LEAVES with FLOWERS ranging from white and pink through to red - all with yellow centres.
STYLE : Suitable for several styles but not formal upright or broom. Because of their tendency to produce SUCKERS, the predominant style tends to be "CLUMP".
WARNING : Leaving too many FRUITs on the tree can exhaust it. Too many suckers can drain energy from older parts of the tree.
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QUINCE - JAPANESE - Native to eastern Asia in Japan, China and Korea, these plants differ from the Quince and the Chinese Quince in their serrated LEAVES, and in the FLOWERS which are 3-4.5 cm diaMEter, with five petals, and are usually bright orange-red, but can be white or pink; flowering is in late winter or early spring.
STYLE : Suitable for several styles but not formal upright or broom. Because of their tendency to produce SUCKERS, the predominant style tends to be "CLUMP".
WARNING : Leaving too many FRUITs on the tree can exhaust it. Too many suckers can drain energy from older parts of the tree.
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Ishizuke, Ishitsuki, Ishitzuki
Rock garden style characterised by entire tree planted on a rock but with no soil in the pot. Water or sand ofetn in the base of the pot.
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