Creating Jin (Chinese juniper)

Creating Jin (Chinese juniper)

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Working on a 30-year-old juniper, this lesson details the juniper-specific techniques of jin and shari while respecting the tree’s natural character. You’ll learn how to prune elongated branches, manage sap flow, create jins, and keep the height within the 20 cm limit for Shohin bonsai. Special attention is given to seasonal timing and precise work at branch bases.

Work Type:
Jin & Shari, Pruning
Difficulty:
★★★
Tree species:
Chinese Juniper
Season:
Spring, Summer
Instructor:
Koji Hiramatsu

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