Bonsai of Juniper Chinensis Kishu.
Safe delivery in a wooden crate.

• Height: 25 cm (excluding pot)

• Width: 24 cm

• Trunk: 10 cm

• Pot: 6 x 20 x 16 cm

Photos taken in April 2026

Juniperus Chinensis bonsai with mature character

This Juniperus Chinensis bonsai is a Kishu juniper with the settled, mature character that makes this species a mainstay of the bonsai world. The Kishu variety is loved for its soft, dense, deep-green foliage and the way its trunk takes on age and movement. This specimen already shows a balanced silhouette and the kind of presence collectors look for in a good conifer.

Chinese juniper is among the most worked species in all of bonsai, valued for how readily its foliage forms tight pads and how its wood responds to careful shaping. The bark here carries texture, and the foliage gathers into firm cushions that give the tree a calm, well-composed feel on a display shelf.

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. It is prized as much for its evergreen colour through the colder months as for the slow drama of a well-aged trunk. A juniper of this kind rewards a patient eye and only deepens in character over the years.

About this specimen

The photographs show the exact plant you will receive, pot included. This is a single, unique specimen rather than a stock image, so the trunk line, the spread of the foliage and the character of the pot all belong to this particular juniper. What you see in the images is what arrives at your door.

It makes a considered gift for anyone drawn to Japanese garden tradition, or a dependable conifer at the heart of a growing collection.

Choosing a juniper like this connects you to a long lineage of growers who have shaped these trees for generations, and it brings a quiet, grounded character to whatever space it occupies.