Wazakura Banko Small Bonsai Pot 3.5" (90mm) - Hand painted Karakusa
【Specification】
Size: L 3.54 × W 3.54 × H 2.56 inch(L 90 × W 90 × H 65 mm)
Weight: 6.88oz (195g)
Material: Ceramic
Origin: Yokkaichi, Mie prefecture (Japan)
Style: Banko yaki (banko ware)
Handmade
【Handmade Painting, Traditional Ornate Plant Pattern】
The cobalt blue and white painting depicts a traditional ornate flower and plant pattern that is handmade, making it each pot a special unique piece.
【Repotting / Gardening / Indoors Decoration】
With 1 large hole for drainage or aeration and a shape that gets smaller close to the bottom, it is perfect for shohin 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.
【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.
【Made in Japan】
Real Japanese bonsai pots 100% handmade by the artisans of Yokkaichi in Mie Prefecture, one of Japan's pottery and ceramics leading areas representing between 80-90% of the country's earthenware production. They specialize in tableware, cookware and bonsai pots and planters.
【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