Bonsai Bunjin Style
The name for bunjin bonsai comes from the japanese word bunjin gi.
Bonsai bunjin style. The exposed visible roots form quasi a part of the trunk. Typically lower branches are highly valued when making a bonsai tree â however there is a style that is available that works perfectly with trees that aren t lucky enough to have strong lower branches or thick trunk calipers known as the bunjin style bonsai. Five needle pine by qingquan zhao. 50 bunjin style bonsai inspirations literati style bonsai duration.
Consider the following comments by bonsai artist harry tomlinson. Also called bunjin this style of tree is often seen at the seashore or in areas where trees have grown up reaching for the light in competition with other trees that have since died or been felled. Coming soon new videos please subcribe and check back the channel. A video of bonsai style series.
A style that is considered by many to be the pinnacle of bonsai design the elite style that represents all the grace and beauty that is possible in the art of bonsai. Bunjin style bonsai duration. One of the common bonsai styles is the bunjin or literati style. Exposed root style neagari the style suggests a tree which roots are washed out from the soil by water.
The bunjin or literati style makes use of higher branches and thinner trunk calipers â to begin creating a bunjin style tree study the tree to find where the branch structure is the best utilized â ensure that the front of the. A single tree is planted on a rock with the exposed roots which are going down by clinging tightly to the rock before going into the soil. Gk bonsai 147 445 views. It is also known as the literati style.
Plant craft diy 6 979 views. The names are used interchangeably. Characteristically the trunk line flows or twists through several curves.