One-of-a-Kind Japanese Black Pine Bonsai – A Living Masterpiece at New England Bonsai Gardens
Discover the artistry and legacy of bonsai with this 35-year-old - SEED GROWN - Japanese Black Pine (JBP), a symbol of endurance and beauty in the world of bonsai. Started from a seed in 1988, this remarkable tree is been shaped into a breathtaking work of living art, capturing the essence of bonsai tradition. A cherished species among bonsai enthusiasts, this Japanese Black Pine reflects years of skilled craftsmanship and care.
Key Features:
- Age: 35 years (seed-grown in 1988)
- Artist: John Romano
- Height: 10" from the soil to the apex
- Spread: 14"
- Pot: 8" Tokoname Grow pot
- Photos: Taken on October 10, 2024
- Shipping: Direct from our nursery in Massachusetts – the exact tree you see is the one you’ll receive!
About the Grower: Gerald Rainville
This exceptional tree was cultivated by Gerald Rainville, a highly respected Canadian bonsai practitioner with a deep-rooted dedication to the craft. Gerald began growing Japanese Black Pines in 1988, honing his skills during an influential apprenticeship in Japan. His commitment to bonsai artistry is reflected in every tree he grows, each one a testament to his expert care and keen eye for detail.
At New England Bonsai Gardens, we proudly showcase over 250 of Gerald’s trees, ranging from un-styled pre-bonsai to those refined by celebrated artists such as John Romano, Peter Olson, and Kaya Mooney. Each tree tells its own unique story, crafted by a master grower connected to the rich world of bonsai.
A Rare Opportunity
This Japanese Black Pine bonsai is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece, 35 years in the making. Once these trees are sold, it could be another 35 years before we see such extraordinary specimens again. Don’t miss your chance to add this timeless beauty to your collection!
Note: This is a premium bonsai that has been carefully watered, fertilized, pruned, and cared for over many years. Once the tree leaves our nursery, care becomes the buyer’s responsibility. By purchasing this bonsai, you acknowledge and agree that Bonsai Outlet provides no warranties after the tree is shipped. All one-of-a-kind trees are sold "as is," and sales are final. Please ask any care-related questions before purchasing if you are unsure.