New shohin display

A new display featuring the majority of the Museum’s shohin collection was recently setup under the Melba Tucker Arbor.

This Crape Myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, was created from an air-layer in 2010.

Shohin group display.

Trident Maple, Acer buergerianum, In training since 1976, Donated by Doris Froning.

Chinese Elm, Ulmus parvifolia, Age Unknown, Donated by the All Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association.

Osteomeles, Osteomeles boninensis, Age Unknown, Donated by the All Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association.

Japanese Maple, Acer palmatum, In training since 1984, Donated by Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.

Sargent Juniper, Juniperus chinensis var. sargentii, In training since 1984, Donated by Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.

Pasture Juniper, Juniperus communis subsp. depressa, In training since 1980, Donated by Jack Douthitt.

Japanese Premna, Premna japonica, In training since 1988, Donated by William and Joan Clark.

Second group display.

Chinese Juniper, Juniperus chinensis, Age Unknown, Donated by the All Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association.

Gardenia, Gardenia jasminoides, Age Unknown, Donated by the All Japan Shohin-Bonsai Association.

Japanese Grey Bark Elm, Zelkova serrata, In training since 1972, Donated by Doris Froning.

Japanese White Pine, Pinus parviflora var. pentaphylla, In training since 1984, Donated by Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi.

Japanese Privet, Ligustrum obtusifolium, In training since 1968, Donated by Seiko Koizumi.

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