Large chinese Sweetgum (Liquidambar) Specimen Bonsai shohin Photos taken June and April

Photos taken June and April 2026

This tree is 3 to 5 years old and in our professional bonsai mix

These have gorgeous small pink flowers and red fruit

At the time of these photos the tree was approximately eleven inches tall with a canopy of eleven  inches

This was grown from seed started in 2011 and put in the ground for 3 years to thicken up trunk

Large chinese Sweetgum (Liquidambar) Specimen Bonsai shohin Photos taken June and AprilSweetgum in bonsai soil, in a glazed container. Photos taken in February and March (second photo) 2025. This tree was repotted and trimmed back in spring of 2025. This tree was collected in 2018 from a 30 year old tree that had been grown into the ground to thicken and develop. It has been in this signed and chopped this container since 2023.