Japanese Juniper Shimpaku Bonsai 日本真柏

The Japanese Shimpaku is one of the most classic bonsai species originating from Japan. Its dense and bright green foliage and beautiful trunks make them one of the most charming and valuable types of bonsai, featuring various captivating styles that anyone would be mesmerized by.

This mame-size Japanese Juniper features a graceful, curved-line trunk that highlights the movement and character prized in traditional bonsai. Its compact scale draws attention to the elegant flow of the trunk, creating a sense of age and refinement in miniature form. The tree is planted in a traditional zisha (purple-clay) pot, whose warm, earthy tones complement the juniper’s timeless beauty.

• Botanical name: Juniperus Chinensis
• Size: Mame (19cmH *12cmL * 8cmW)
• Style: Informal Upright - Moyogi
• Origin: Japan

Bonsai Care:

• Watering: Water daily or every two days (when the top layer of soil is dry)
• Sunlight: Outdoor bonsai, full sunlight
• Fertilizer: Once a month
• Repotting: Once a year