Juniper bonsai (Juniperus) - Height (Tree): 18 cm - Depth (Tree): 36 cm - Japan

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Juniperus Procumbens 'Nana', a Shohin evergreen bonsai from Japan, with a 5 cm trunk base, 18 cm tree height and a 36 cm canopy width, planted in a cream glazed rectangular pot measuring 15 × 9 × 4 cm.

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Available for auction is a premium Juniperus Procumbens 'Nana' (Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper) of remarkable quality. This specimen is a standout example of Shohin bonsai, characterized by an extraordinary trunk-to-height ratio that conveys the presence of a massive ancient tree in a compact form.
Styling and Aesthetics:
The tree is styled in a balanced Informal Upright / Twin-branch style, showing great maturity.
• The Trunk: The main highlight is the powerful 5 cm thick base. It is rare to find such a significant trunk diameter on a tree only 18 cm tall. The bark is developing a beautiful texture.
• The Canopy: The foliage is exceptionally dense and healthy, spreading 36 cm wide. It has been carefully pinched to maintain compact, cloud-like pads that showcase the classic "Nana" needle structure.
Pot and Presentation:
The bonsai is elegantly paired with a rectangular cream-white glazed ceramic pot featuring a fine crackle (Kanyu) finish. The light color of the pot emphasizes the deep green of the foliage and the reddish tones of the juniper's bark.
Technical Specifications:
• Species: Juniperus Procumbens 'Nana'
• Trunk Width (at base): 5 cm
• Tree Height: 18 cm
• Canopy Width: 36 cm
• Pot Dimensions: 15 x 9 x 4 cm
Cultivation Notes:
This is an outdoor evergreen bonsai. It is very vigorous and hardy, making it a joy to cultivate. It responds perfectly to refinement wiring and detailed pruning.
Shipping:
We take extreme care in packaging. The tree will be secured within its box to prevent any movement, with the pot protected and the soil moisture preserved, ensuring it reaches you in exhibition-ready condition.

Available for auction is a premium Juniperus Procumbens 'Nana' (Dwarf Japanese Garden Juniper) of remarkable quality. This specimen is a standout example of Shohin bonsai, characterized by an extraordinary trunk-to-height ratio that conveys the presence of a massive ancient tree in a compact form.
Styling and Aesthetics:
The tree is styled in a balanced Informal Upright / Twin-branch style, showing great maturity.
• The Trunk: The main highlight is the powerful 5 cm thick base. It is rare to find such a significant trunk diameter on a tree only 18 cm tall. The bark is developing a beautiful texture.
• The Canopy: The foliage is exceptionally dense and healthy, spreading 36 cm wide. It has been carefully pinched to maintain compact, cloud-like pads that showcase the classic "Nana" needle structure.
Pot and Presentation:
The bonsai is elegantly paired with a rectangular cream-white glazed ceramic pot featuring a fine crackle (Kanyu) finish. The light color of the pot emphasizes the deep green of the foliage and the reddish tones of the juniper's bark.
Technical Specifications:
• Species: Juniperus Procumbens 'Nana'
• Trunk Width (at base): 5 cm
• Tree Height: 18 cm
• Canopy Width: 36 cm
• Pot Dimensions: 15 x 9 x 4 cm
Cultivation Notes:
This is an outdoor evergreen bonsai. It is very vigorous and hardy, making it a joy to cultivate. It responds perfectly to refinement wiring and detailed pruning.
Shipping:
We take extreme care in packaging. The tree will be secured within its box to prevent any movement, with the pot protected and the soil moisture preserved, ensuring it reaches you in exhibition-ready condition.

Details

Species of tree
Juniper bonsai (Juniperus)
Growing style
Cascade (kengai)
Evergreen
Yes
Width of trunk
5 cm
Country of origin
Japan
Height (Tree)
18 cm
Depth (Tree)
36 cm
Height (Pot)
4 cm
Width (Pot)
9 cm
Depth (Pot)
15 cm
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