Advantages of true cypress:
1. Zhenbai represents the spirit of being strong and unyielding and not afraid of being knocked down by difficulties.
2. Its branches are strong, tall and straight, simple, not afraid of cold, evergreen all the year round, and it is a real Hercules.
3. True cypress bonsai is the most planted variety in the world bonsai industry.
Advantages of Luo:
1. In the traditional culture of China, Luohansong symbolizes longevity and town residence.
2. In Guangdong, there is a folk saying that "the family has arhat pine, and the world is forever poor". Ancient officials planted Podocarpus in the courtyard and regarded it as the patron saint of official positions.
3. Luohansong is tall and straight with evergreen seasons. It is a relatively simple pine tree, which not only looks beautiful, but also has strong ornamental value.
To sum up, Baizhen and Luohansong have their own characteristics. You can choose bonsai according to your own preferences and needs.