Stone Attached Bonsai #6 Display Methods

Stone Attached Bonsai #6 Display Methods

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This lesson explains how to exhibit a rock-planted juniper using a copper suiban and fine sand. It covers the features of the basin, reasons for choosing fine sand, and how to balance space in a left-flowing composition. Key display techniques—contrasting stone and sand, positioning the piece, and creating breathing space—are shown step-by-step to maximise the bonsai’s impact.

Work Type:
Exhibition, Rock planting
Difficulty:
★★★★★
Tree species:
Chinese Juniper
Season:
Autumn
Instructor:
Koji Hiramatsu

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