[ Shigaraki Series ] Small Handmade Ceramic Bonsai Pot - White Brush Strokes
【Specification】
Size: L 3.94 x W 3.94 x H 3.15 inch (L 100 x W 100 x H 80 mm)
Weight: 6oz (170g)
Material: Ceramic
Origin: Shiga prefecture (Japan)
100% Handmade
【Made in Japan】
Real Japanese bonsai pots handmade by the artisans of Shigaraki in Shiga Prefecture. Shigaraki is one of the oldest pottery producing places in Japan and specializes in tea ware and bonsai pots and planters.
【Which Trees/Plants is this for?】
It is generally used for bonsai, wild plants and flowers. Due to its color, conifers, pines, junipers, deciduous and flowering trees can be a good match. Also recommended as a cactus or succulent planter and houseplant container for your garden. Or in general, any plant who grows roots fast due to the excellent pot aeration.
【Repotting/Training Purpose】
With 1 large hole for drainage or aeration and a shape that gets smaller close to the bottom, it is perfect for shonin bonsai pot or for repotting/training seedlings and young trees. But also for garden and indoors decoration since it can be the perfect planter and container for cactus, succulent and other houseplants.
【Video】
Bonsai for Beginners: How to Repot a Bonsai Tree
In today's bonsai for beginners lesson, our collaborator Yusuke Ogawa explains how to repot a juniper bonsai tree, one of the most common trees among bonsai beginners.
Yusuke Ogawa, Wazakura Japan's resident Japanese bonsai artist, discuss how repotting a bonsai the right way will contribute to your little tree's success rate and health. He gives tips on what to consider when placing the tree in the new pot, the best way to secure the tree, how to prune the roots and how to pack the new soil... All you need to know for proper bonsai repotting care!
WAZAKURA JAPAN TOOLS USED IN THIS VIDEO
Bonsai Tools from Wazakura Japan:
・Aluminum Bonsai Wire
・Copper Bonsai Wire
・Bonsai Jin Pliers
・Bonsai Wire Cutter
・Tweezers with Root Rake (part of Tool Starter Kit)
・Ashinaga Bonsai Scissors
・Root Cutter
Other bonsai tools:
・Mesh
・Bonsai Pot
・Bamboo Stick
・Soil Scoop