Itoigawa Juniper
Juniperus chinensis 'Itoigawa'
Dob - ±2008/10
Height - 23cm
Origin - Japan
Pot - Terracotta training pot
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This delightful Itoigawa juniper has lots of potential for future styling development including the addition of more jin and shari.
It is being grown on to get bigger with a thicker trunk and as it grows I will add more bends when possible.
It will make a great oppurtunity for the new owner to flex their bonsai styling skills.
 
The Itoigawa Juniper is a classic bonsai subject that is perfect for beginners and experienced collectors alike. This 10-year-old beauty stands at a height of ±20cm, making it an ideal shohin size for display. The twisting shape  on the trunk adds character and interest to this unique bonsai. With its origins in Japan, this juniper has the potential for further work and shaping, giving you the opportunity to create your own masterpiece. Easy to care for and visually striking, this Itoigawa Juniper is a must-have for any bonsai enthusiast.
The Itoigawa juniper has fine, mid green foilage. Its twisted trunks and branches lend themselves to dramatic deadwood effects. Excellent subjects for bonsai it can be shaped in many styles.Junipers are hardy in temperate areas. In areas where temperatures fall below -10°C (14°F), it will benefit from moving to a frost-free shed or greenhouse in winter. It does best if it is placed in full sun throughout the growing season with light shade during the very hottest days. During the winter, junipers can turn a brown or reddish colour when exposed to frost which is normal and will return to green when the weather warms again.
 
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