Silver Award Chinese Juniper Bonsai
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NameSilver Award Chinese Juniper Bonsai
Species NameJuniperus chinensis
Common NameChinese Juniper
Bonsai Stylesemi-cascade
Estimated Age (years)120
Container TypeRectangular ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresthick trunk, extensive deadwood (jin and shari), twisted sections
Foliage TypeScale-like, dense, dark green pads
Height (cm)75
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityExcellent
Notable FeaturesAwarded "Silver Award" at the Asia Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Convention; exceptional deadwood artistry.
Description
This impressive Chinese Juniper bonsai features a robust trunk with extensive, artfully sculpted deadwood (jin and shari) that creates a dramatic contrast with its vibrant green, dense foliage pads. The tree exhibits a semi-cascade style, with a long, flowing branch extending gracefully to the side. It was recognized with a Silver Award at the Asia Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Convention.
