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There are some people who love flower and plants and yet do now know about bonsai trees. Such people should know that `bonsai' is a Japanese word which means `tray-planted' and the bonsai trees, which are smaller, rather miniature version of larger trees. The origins of the trees lie in Japan and their size ranges from a few inches to a few feet depending upon the type of plant in consideration. First timers will be surprised to know that these special trees also bear fruits and flowers just like their normal counterparts. Before one learns how to take care of bonsai trees, they should know more about their types. These miniature trees are available in two different types, outdoors and indoors.

Generally most of them are of the outside variety, there are some that survive indoors too and they are the subtropical or tropical varieties. Taking care of bonsai trees also means that you know about these different types and select those that suit your surroundings. For example, if you are planning to raise subtropical or tropical bonsai trees, you should ensure that you place them in a spot where they can receive adequate sunlight in the morning and shade during the evening. You should also ensure that you do not expose your trees to extreme sunlight since many varieties of such trees cannot withstand intense heat.

To take proper care of bonsai trees you should now about the different varieties of such trees and some of the indoor varieties include baby jade, ficus, sago palms, some elm varieties, serissa, pachira, fukien tea and gardenia. Ask any authority who know and take care of bonsai trees and they will tell you that the outside varieties of them are divided into two different groups. Of this the primary group consists of evergreen trees like juniper, azalea and the pine. As their name suggests, these evergreen trees maintain their foliage despite the season. Generally their dormancy period is during the winter season at which time one can observe a yellow tinge around their leaves.

Then there are deciduous trees and they include maples and elms. Deciduous trees are prone to shedding their leaves during the fall season and they bud again during spring time. Though there are different types of bonsai trees, all of them have one point in common and you should know this if you intend to take care of them. Apart from some rare exceptions, most bonsai trees need specific care. It is necessary to protect them from excessive cold and heat depending on the local climate. One also needs to take care of the humidity levels and you should try to maintain the same as far as possible. It is wiser to select a bonsai plant that is suitable for the humidity levels of your area, rather than monitoring and changing the humidity levels for the tree, a difficult task if you are planning to go in for an outdoor variety.

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