Semi Cascade Bonsai Juniper

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Semi cascade bonsai juniper. Semi cascade bonsai styles are very similar to cascade styles except for the fact that the tip of a semi cascading bonsai does not grow below the base level of the pot. Start date aug 15 2018. I definitely want to go down the cascade semi cascade path with this tree. When styling semi cascade style be sure to balance the visual weight of the tree and the pot.

You ve got it pretty clean already not a lot to do really other than pot it up into bonsai soil i like your option 1 yes quite achievable the apex over the. The viewer will tend to have an unbalanced feeling if the nebari is not solid. If i look at the branches with wire i see them going pretty much straugh down. Visited 48 times 1 visits today tags.

A strip of bright white on one of the main trunks a slender lifeline spiraling along a descending branch. For more instructional videos please click the link below. Juniper procumbens nana project semi cascade 3 years 11 months ago 23268 ok maybe that was a bit short. A semi cascade style bonsai is one in which the major cascading feature extends below the top rim of the pot but does not extend below the bottom of the pot.

If anything the cascading branch where it is a little straight could be bent hidden or some character added along the way semi cascade usually don t hang below the rim of the pot too far so maybe adding a bend or two will lift it a bit nice either way good progress. Natural semi cascade style sierra juniper much of the deadwood on this tree is a bright white color that makes a nice contrast to the reddish live veins. Semi cascade prostrata juniper bonsai some heavy work in creating a semi cascade bonsai out of a very large prostrata juniper that has been growing in a pot in my yard for the past fifteen years.