Mature Informal Upright Juniper Bonsai
NameMature Informal Upright Juniper Bonsai
Species NameJuniperus chinensis
Common NameChinese Juniper
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)80
Container TypeUnglazed ceramic rectangular pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresdeadwood (jin/shari), mature bark, taper
Foliage TypeScale-like, dense green foliage
Height (cm)55
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesExtensive deadwood (jin and shari) on the trunk and branches, well-developed foliage pads, and strong nebari.
Description
This mature Chinese Juniper bonsai showcases a classic informal-upright style with a gracefully curving trunk. It features prominent deadwood (jin and shari) that adds character and age, contrasting beautifully with its dense, well-defined green foliage pads. The tree exhibits excellent ramification and a strong nebari, indicating decades of careful cultivation.
