Juniper Bonsai Shari

In nature deadwood is created when a tree is hit by lightning exposed to sustained periods of drought or when branches snap due to ice stress wind or weight of snow.

Juniper bonsai shari. I also show some video from the central florida bonsai. They are very hardy long lived and tolerate many adverse conditions. Creating deadwood on bonsai in the form of jin or shari can enhance the tree s character significantly. Juniper bonsai trees sold at large stores including walmart and home depot are often japanese garden junipers also called green mound junipers juniperus procumbens nana.

The trick is to study the live veins on the tree carefully and only remove those parts of the trunk not linked to the branches above it. 11 months 2 weeks ago 49996 update attention. Long post juniper deadwood jin shari bending by heat. A jin is a bare stripped part of branch and a shari is a barkless part of trunk.

A small shari usually runs vertically on or near the front of the trunk shari have little aesthetic value at the rear of the trunk where they are rarely viewed and are obscured by branch growth. A shari is deadwood on the main trunk of the bonsai. This tree is trained with deadwood in the form of jin and shari. As the first picture before and the last picture after have the same name juniper jpg the system eliminated the second picture and replaced it with the same original picture so.

They are evergreen coniferous trees or shrubs which are very popular for bonsai purposes. In this video i talk about creating jins shari on bonsai trees. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like we think of a juniper procumbens nana. I provide a list of different tools and methods useful for creating them.