Juniper Sea Green Bonsai

The sea green is an attractive juniper with graceful arching branches which create a fountain like form and lush green foliage.
Juniper sea green bonsai. Valued for its decorative effect throughout the year this small juniper makes a wonderful specimen plant or a low hedge. They are rugged adaptable trees well suited to bonsai culture. Nice trunk movement and girth has all one type of needle making it nice to work with. Common juniper naturally grows on impoverished soils.
It will tolerate some drought once it s established in the landscape. Outdoor type tree needs cold rest period. A large tree 28 high by 33 wide. The juniper bonsai tree has long been recognized as one of the most popular trees for bonsai trees.
There are many other juniper varieties as well. The common juniper in native to europe north america asia and north africa. Junipers can live a very long time. Also tolerant of many city air pollutants.
Due the flexibility of the branches and growing characteristic the juniper bonsai tree is very easy to train and shape. Repotted it into a sr oval pot very nice. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like we think of a juniper procumbens nana. The green mound juniper bonsai is also from japan and also bears needle like foliage but the needles are shorter more compact bluish green almost like scale like foliage.
Once established junipers require little maintenance. It can be pruned easily to maintain a specific height. Found this old juniperous chinensis sea green in one of the few ma and paw nurseries left in our area. Sea green grows as a compact spreader with fountain like arching branches.
Common juniper quickly develops nice dense foliage pads with regular pruning. They are very hardy long lived and tolerate many adverse conditions. Grows up to 4 6 ft. Tall 120 180 cm and 6 8 ft.
Juniperus pfitzeriana sea green chinese juniper is a compact evergreen shrub of graceful fountain like habit with arching branches clothed with dark mint green foliage which turns even darker in winter. Fertilising common juniper is also very easy use our green dream bonsai fertiliser or ex fish bonsai fertilizer throughout the growing season but apply sparingly. The japanese garden juniper juniperus procumbens nana is the most popular and recognizable bonsai in the united states with good reason. Its upright growth with arching branches is a very distinct trait of this variety.