A refined Juniper Bonsai (Juniperus squamata), styled in the traditional informal upright (模様木 – Moyogi) form, showcasing gentle trunk movement and natural balance.

The flowing curves of the trunk create a sense of rhythm and harmony, while the carefully positioned foliage adds depth and structure.

A striking natural stone anchors the composition, creating a calm, landscape-inspired scene.

Style: Informal Upright (Moyogi)
Size: Set in 8 inch pot
Age: 7yrs July 2019
Repot: 4 March 2026
Pot: Oval Glazed Blue Pot
Feature: Rock and decorative gravel

We pride ourselves in only selling the best quality and healthy bonsai plants.

We raise most of our plants by hand and maintain them every day individually for quality health and care for the plant.

PLEASE NOTE:DUE TO QUARANTINE RESTRICTIONS - PLANTS AND SOIL CANNOT BE SENT INTO WESTERN AUSTRALIA, NORTHERN TERRITORY or TASMANIA. We are sorry for the inconvenience.

Bonsai trees are not only pleasing to the eye they can have mental and physical benefits too. When you care for a bonsai it can immensely help with stress relief. A bonsai tree isn’t just any plant, the more time you spend with your bonsai the more it becomes special and personal to you. It also brings a sense of calm and harmony in your mind and many many years of joy..

Bonsai Trees Represent BALANCE, HARMONY, PEACE, LUCK AND FORTUNE.

When given as a gift they Symbolize FRIENDSHIP, LOVE, LOYALTY AND RESPECT.

Juniper Bonsai Informal Upright J8-5

SKU: J8-5

$215.00

Bonsai plants belong outside to soak up the sun and fresh air. If you require your bonsai inside, please research growing lamps.

Water your bonsai every day in the summer and every other day in the cooler months. Monitor your bonsai every day as these requirements may change depending on location and species.

We use tweezers for aerating the soil and roots when potting/repotting

We use high quality Carbon Steet Pruning Scissors so we don’t hurt or damage the bonsai while pruning and designing.

We use free draining bonsai medium soil so the roots don’t rot.

Research your bonsai plant species to find the best location, sun duration/shade and watering requirements for your area/location in Australia.

If you have purchased a bonsai that has shaping wire, its recommended to carefully take off the wire 1-2 months after buying your plant.
The informal upright style, known in Japanese as Moyogi (模様木), is one of the most natural and widely recognised bonsai forms.

In this style, the trunk grows upright but with gentle curves and movement, rather than being perfectly straight. These flowing lines reflect how trees grow in nature, adapting to wind, light, and their environment over time.

The branches are carefully balanced along the curves of the trunk, creating harmony, depth, and visual interest from every angle.

Juniper Bonsai Informal Upright J8-5

How to look after your bonsai.. General Guide Only

🌿 Bonsai Style: Informal Upright (模様木 – Moyogi)