If you are wondering what a bonsai tree looks like I have added a photo just above this text to give you an example. Some people have heard of a bonsai tree, but are unsure of what one looks like. A basic bonsai tree will have a small think trunk and limbs coming off off it in a few directions with some foliage. A bonsai is a very small tree that originates mostly from Japan. These tree’s are pruned in such a way that they stay small and look unique. There are so many styles and shapes and colors of bonsai that you are sure to find one that you like. They make great centerpieces for your home as well as great gifts. Do some searching online for “bonsai tree pictures” and you will find some great info. You can also find a huge selection of trees at the Bonsai Boy Store right online.