Apprentice Juniper Bundle

Complete Starter Kit for Beginners

Delve into the ancient Japanese art of bonsai with a kit designed specifically for the aspiring grower. The Apprentice Juniper Bundle takes the guesswork out of starting your journey, providing high-quality professional video tutorials and components paired with a species renowned for its resilience and popularity as a bonsai subject.

Whether you are looking for a meditative new hobby or the perfect living gift, this bundle offers everything needed to grow a young tree into a your own bonsai.

Step by Step Tutorials can be watched here.

What’s Inside the Bundle

• Young Juniper procumbens nana: A vibrant, hardy evergreen and the most popular choice for beginners worldwide. Its naturally spreading habit makes it ideal for many traditional styles, including the iconic cascade.
• Unglazed Ceramic Container: A classic, breathable pot that provides the professional look and essential drainage your bonsai needs to thrive. (Read more)
• Premium Conifer Soil Blend: Specifically blended for conifers to ensure the perfect balance of aeration and moisture retention. 
• Aluminium Styling Wire: Pliable and easy to use, this wire allows you to shape and guide branches to create your desired silhouette. (Read more)
• 2pc Superboost Pellets: Slow-release fertilization to give your young tree the vital nutrients it needs for vigorous growth. (Read more)
• Drainage Mesh: To cover the pot’s drainage holes, preventing soil loss while maintaining maximum airflow. (Read more)

Why Choose the Apprentice Juniper?

1. Video resources: Get all the help you need in these video tutorials Terry Erasmus made especially for this bundle here.
2. Beginner Friendly: Juniper procumbens nana is exceptionally forgiving, cold-hardy, and adapts well to a variety of conditions, making it the perfect "teaching tree".
3. Instant Artistry: Unlike growing from seed, this kit provides a healthy, established plant that is ready for immediate styling and wiring.
4. Professional Grade Materials: We don't use "filler" potting soil or plastic pots. Every component is chosen to ensure your first bonsai experience is a success. 
   

Please note: The plant you receive may look slightly different, however it will be the same age, state of health and roughly equivalent size. As determined by stock levels we reserve the right to ship ceramic containers of a different design than depicted but of the same quality, size and finish.