Shimpaku Juniper Bonsai
NameShimpaku Juniper Bonsai
Species NameJuniperus chinensis 'Shimpaku'
Common NameShimpaku Juniper
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)45
Container Typeunglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresgood taper, curved movement, mature bark texture
Foliage Typescale-like
Height (cm)38
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityexcellent
Notable FeaturesExcellent ramification, well-defined foliage pads, strong nebari, and a classic informal-upright design.
Description
This Shimpaku Juniper bonsai displays a mature informal-upright style with a gracefully curved trunk and excellent taper. Its dense, scale-like foliage is meticulously pruned, creating well-defined pads that contribute to its refined and aged appearance. Housed in an unglazed ceramic pot, the tree exhibits strong nebari and impressive ramification.
