Western Juniper Bonsai
Although juniper trees can make excellent privacy screens they are also used for their ornamental qualities.
Western juniper bonsai. A lovingly tended juniper bonsai is not just a beautiful plant. In the meantime i ll work on watering the tree properly in its new home. Finding the center moving a western juniper to the middle of the pot. Some species are cultivated as bonsai and other species such as the juniper wichita blue are planted for their unique blue hue.
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. Juniperus occidentalis subsp occidentalis height 32 width 38 species. Juniper tree varieties and cultivars. Sierra juniper juniperus occidentalis also referred to as the western juniper this tree is native to the united states and it usually grows in the mountains especially in those that have a high altitude of almost 10000 ft or 3 000 meters.
Wired pot from above. It is a horticultural work of art achieved by years of consistent pruning shaping repotting and faithful care. They prefer dry soils and hot temperatures. Dense western juniper foliage.
Rare juniper bonsai tree seeds japanese juniper bonsai uk stock. The juniper is a genus of about 50 70 species within the cypress family. Large japanese juniper pre bonsai tree juniper. I ll look to thin the foliage later this year and maybe style the tree towards the end of the growing season.
They are evergreen coniferous trees or shrubs which are very popular for bonsai purposes. Its foliage is exceptionally abundant. The pot was made by michael hagedorn and has a number of features that make it bonsai friendly. Juniper trees usually grow at a moderate rate of at least a foot per year.
Zen juniper bonsai tree little garden live japanese pot indoor decoration home. Some of these common species include the very popular juniperus procumbens nana green mound juniper and juniperus chinensis shimpaku juniper.