Dwarf Juniper Pre-Bonsai Starter Plant – 3.5 Inch Procumbens Nana – 2 Year Old

Original price was: $85.99.Current price is: $45.99.

Start your bonsai journey with this 3.5 inch Dwarf Juniper (Procumbens nana). Fully rooted and ready to shape! This 2-year-old plant adapts well to various conditions and is perfect for bonsai enthusiasts.

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Jun 09

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Jun 19 - Jun 23

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    Start Shaping Your Own Bonsai with a Dwarf Juniper

    The Dwarf Juniper, specifically the Procumbens nana variety, is an excellent choice for those looking to begin the art of bonsai. This 3.5-inch ‘Pre-Bonsai/Starter’ plant is a 2-year-old specimen, fully rooted and exhibiting new growth, ready for shaping and styling. Its slow-growing nature and flexible branches make it ideal for creating miniature landscapes. The Dwarf Juniper is a hardy plant, able to thrive in both cold and hot temperatures.

    One of the significant benefits of the Procumbens nana is its adaptability. The new green growth is easily bent to achieve the desired shape, allowing for creative expression. Proper watering is crucial and dependent on environmental factors. You may need to supplement top watering with bottom watering if your pot is too deep or the soil is too compact, allowing the plant to absorb moisture efficiently. This ensures the Dwarf Juniper receives the necessary hydration for healthy growth.

    Key Benefits:

    • Adaptable: Thrives in various temperatures.
    • Shapeable: Flexible branches for easy bonsai styling.
    • Rooted: Fully rooted and ready to grow.
    • Starter Friendly: Perfect for beginners.
    • Beautiful: Classic bonsai look.

    This starter Bonsai needs direct light for best results and comes in a plastic growing pot, allowing you to select a ceramic pot that matches your unique style. Each plant may vary slightly in shape and size, adding character to your growing collection. This Juniper plant is fully rooted and ready to thrive.

    Caring for your Procumbens nana involves ensuring it receives adequate sunlight and appropriate watering. Monitor the soil moisture and adjust your watering schedule based on the temperature and wind conditions. Bottom watering can be particularly helpful in maintaining consistent moisture levels. With proper care, this Dwarf Juniper will flourish and become a beautiful bonsai specimen.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. How much sunlight does the Dwarf Juniper need? This plant thrives in direct sunlight, so ensure it receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
    2. What type of soil is best for my Procumbens nana? A well-draining soil mix is ideal. A mix of akadama, pumice, and lava rock works well for bonsai.
    3. How often should I water my 3.5 inch Dwarf Juniper? Watering frequency depends on environmental factors. Check the soil moisture regularly and water when the top inch feels dry. Bottom watering may be necessary in deeper pots.
    4. How big will this Pre-Bonsai get? The Procumbens nana is a slow-growing plant. With proper pruning and shaping, it can be maintained at a manageable size, typically staying under 2 feet tall and wide.
    5. Can this Juniper plant survive cold winters? Yes, the Dwarf Juniper is hardy and can tolerate cold temperatures. However, it’s best to protect it from extreme cold and drying winds.

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