Juniper Bunjin Bonsai

Tam juniper juniperus sabina tamariscifolia is a commonly planted conifer for foundations and gardens.
Juniper bunjin bonsai. A bunjin might even be considered ugly in contrast to the standard forms but only by those who are bound by convention bunjin isn t for bonsai beginners and requires a good familiarity with the use of tools to train your tree into deliberate shapes. They first appeared during the song dynasty 960 1279 a d like so many bonsai this tree has a story. Juniper bonsai by mike sullivan the bonsai shape shown here closely follows the aesthetic principles established for literati paintings.