Juniper bonsai (Juniperus) - Height (Tree): 19 cm - Depth (Tree): 33 cm - Japan
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Juniper bonsai (Juniperus sp.) in a Tanuki Phoenix graft style, with a 9 cm trunk, 19 cm tree height, 33 cm canopy width, planted in a glazed 5 × 10 × 14 cm pot and featuring moss and natural deadwood.
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Refined Juniper Tanuki Bonsai – Compact Phoenix Graft – 21 cm – Expressive Deadwood
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Offered for sale is an attractive Juniper Tanuki (Phoenix graft) bonsai, a refined miniature composition that successfully conveys the illusion of great age within a compact size.
This bonsai features a well-integrated living juniper carefully trained along a naturally weathered deadwood structure. The contrast between the vibrant green foliage and the aged, textured wood creates strong visual depth and authenticity — a key element in high-quality Tanuki compositions.
The trunk line shows pleasing movement and good visual flow, while the foliage mass is dense, healthy, and well distributed. The canopy forms a balanced, low-profile silhouette that enhances the tree’s mature appearance despite its shohin-friendly size.
The surface is enriched with natural moss, contributing to the sense of scale and refinement. Presented in a classic glazed bonsai container, the composition is immediately display-ready.
This tree is ideal for collectors seeking an expressive Tanuki in a compact format, suitable for shohin displays or refined small bonsai collections.
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Technical Details
• Species: Juniperus sp.
• Style: Tanuki (Phoenix graft)
• Trunk diameter: approx. 9 cm
• Tree height: approx. 19 cm
• Canopy width: approx. 33 cm
• Pot size: approx. 5 × 10× 14 cm
• Condition: Healthy and well established
Refined Juniper Tanuki Bonsai – Compact Phoenix Graft – 21 cm – Expressive Deadwood
⸻
Offered for sale is an attractive Juniper Tanuki (Phoenix graft) bonsai, a refined miniature composition that successfully conveys the illusion of great age within a compact size.
This bonsai features a well-integrated living juniper carefully trained along a naturally weathered deadwood structure. The contrast between the vibrant green foliage and the aged, textured wood creates strong visual depth and authenticity — a key element in high-quality Tanuki compositions.
The trunk line shows pleasing movement and good visual flow, while the foliage mass is dense, healthy, and well distributed. The canopy forms a balanced, low-profile silhouette that enhances the tree’s mature appearance despite its shohin-friendly size.
The surface is enriched with natural moss, contributing to the sense of scale and refinement. Presented in a classic glazed bonsai container, the composition is immediately display-ready.
This tree is ideal for collectors seeking an expressive Tanuki in a compact format, suitable for shohin displays or refined small bonsai collections.
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Technical Details
• Species: Juniperus sp.
• Style: Tanuki (Phoenix graft)
• Trunk diameter: approx. 9 cm
• Tree height: approx. 19 cm
• Canopy width: approx. 33 cm
• Pot size: approx. 5 × 10× 14 cm
• Condition: Healthy and well established
Details
Species of tree
Juniper bonsai (Juniperus)
Growing style
Cascade (kengai)
Evergreen
Yes
Width of trunk
9 cm
Country of Origin
Japan
Height (Tree)
19 cm
Depth (Tree)
33 cm
Height (Pot)
5 cm
Width (Pot)
10 cm
Depth (Pot)
14 cm
Title additional information
Tanuki
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