Mature Chinese Juniper Bonsai
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NameMature Chinese Juniper Bonsai
Species NameJuniperus chinensis
Common NameChinese Juniper
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)70
Container Typeoval, shallow, unglazed ceramic
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresthick, gnarled, tapered, textured bark
Foliage Typescale-like, dense, evergreen
Height (cm)55
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesVery dense and well-ramified foliage pads, a strong trunk with good taper, and a robust, visible nebari.
Description
This is a mature informal-upright Chinese Juniper bonsai, characterized by its thick, gnarled trunk with gentle curves and a dense, rounded canopy of vibrant green, scale-like foliage. The tree is presented in a shallow, unglazed ceramic pot, showcasing its well-developed nebari.
