Remember,
if it ain't fun,
it ain't bonsai!
Golden Arrow Bonsai
"Let Yourself Go Wild"
Ancient Collected Trees
Andrew Smith, 22473 Alpine Acres Dr., Deadwood, S.D. 57732 605-342-4467 goldenarrowbonsai@gmail.com
Who knows what you might find in the mountains?
This is Page 3 -Updated 2/17/20
Trees for Bonsai
301. Wild turkeys visit my greenhouses nearly every winter day. But they only window shop -they never actually buy anything.
303. Tree # 303P182.
Species: Ponderosa pine.
Estimated age: 75 years.
Collected: 6/19.
Price: $275.
Shipping: $125.
Comments: A thick lower trunk with a flexible top to work with.
302. Tree #302S37. Species: Black Hills spruce. Estimated age: 175 years. Collected: 10/18. Price: $1325. Estimated shipping: $275. Comments: A floating cloud. Pretty rare to find an old Black Hills spruce like this one.
304. Tree #304J11.
Species: Rocky Mt. juniper. Estimated age: 85 years. Collected 10/16. Price: $475. Estimated shipping: $175. Comments: Ready for a better pot this spring.
307. Tree #307P81.
Species: Ponderosa pine.
Estimated age: 60 years.
Collected 10/17. Price: $150.
Estimated shipping: $100.
Comments: A pine with a bunjin character.
308. Tree # 308H19.
Species: Diamond willow. Estimated age: 15 years. Collected: 5/17. Price: $100. Estimated shipping: $60. Comments: Fast growing with very unusual yellow spring catkins. Upland, but likes water and sun.
313. Tree #313N34.
Species: Bristlecone pine.
Estimated age: 6 years.
Price: $35.
Estimated shipping: $15.
Comments: You have to start somewhere.
314. Tree #314S35. Species: Black Hills spruce. Estimated age: 80 years. Collected 6/19. Price: $150. Estimated shipping: $85. Comments: A flexible twin trunk spruce that will come out fine.
300. A really cool old ponderosa pine I found over in Wyoming. Could you copy this in a bonsai?
306. Tree # 306P171.
Species: Ponderosa pine
Estimated age: 65 years.
Collected: 5/19.
Price: $175.
Estimated shipping: $85.
Comments: three main branches with lots of foliage for design.
311. Tree#311H20.
Species: Western red currant.
Estimated age: 15 years.
Collected: 5/19.
Price: $100.
Estimated shipping: $50.
Comments: Pinkish/white flower bells, red fruit. In a Fred Tarnow hand-painted pot.
312. Tree#312P158. Species: Ponderosa pine.
Estimated age: 10 years.
Collected: 5/19.
Price: $150.
Estimated shipping: $85.
Comments: A four-tree group with roots entwined, or a three-tree group with one extra, if you prefer.
309. Tree #309P179. Species: Ponderosa pine. Estimated age: 20 years. Collected: 10/18. Price: $80. Estimated shipping: $25. Comments: A small pine ready to try it's hand at bonsai.
305. Tree # 305P35.
Species: Ponderosa pine. Estimated age: 100 years. Collected: 5/18.
Price: $425.
Estimated shipping: $225.
Comments: A cool old pine hoping for a better pot.
310. Tree #310P60. Species: Black Hills spruce. Estimated age: 40 years. Collected 11/17. Price: $150. Estimated shipping: $85. Comments: A beautiful pine.
