Bonsai of Juniper Chinensis Kishu on Stone.
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• Height: 30 cm (excluding pot)

• Width: 26 cm

• Trunk: 9 cm

• Pot: 5 x 30 x 20 cm

Photos taken in April 2026

Juniperus Chinensis bonsai planted on stone

This Juniperus Chinensis bonsai is a Kishu juniper set on stone, one of the most evocative arrangements in the whole bonsai tradition. The tree appears to grip the rock, its roots flowing over the surface as though it had seeded itself on a windswept crag. The Kishu variety brings its characteristic dense, deep-green foliage, and the pairing of living wood and bare stone gives the piece real depth and drama.

Chinese juniper has long been one of the most worked species in bonsai, prized for how its trunk and foliage respond to careful shaping. Here the stone becomes part of the composition, anchoring the design and lending it the look of a wild mountain scene held in miniature.

Heritage and appeal of the Chinese juniper

Juniperus Chinensis, and the refined Kishu form in particular, sits among the most celebrated conifers in the international bonsai world. On-stone plantings carry a special prestige, recalling the rugged cliffs where wild junipers cling to life. A composition like this reads as a small landscape, the kind of piece that draws the eye and holds it.

About this specimen

The photographs show the exact plant you will receive, pot included, with the tree set on its stone as pictured. This is a single, unique specimen, not a stock image, so the line of the roots over the rock and the character of the foliage are particular to this piece. What you see in the images is what arrives at your door.

It is a striking choice for a collector who appreciates the artistry of a tree growing on stone, and a quiet focal point in any display.