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2 chopsticks for repotting 210 mm ref : 4418 Length 240 mm. In bamboo: + - 7 mm diameter. Sold as a pair. These sticks are for detangling the root system. They allow you to get in between the roots and the soil when repotting. 3,10^€ order

acer buergerianum small pot ref : 11907 Height 20/30 cm. Plants pruned to this height. Delivered in a plastic pot. Colar trunk diameter on or about 4-10 mm. An acer buergerianum with foliage that's pinky green in spring, green in summer with brown shoots, followed by yellow, orange and red in autumn. Poted in spring don't touche the roots until next autumn. 2,95^€ out of stock

acer palmatum 1405251 ref : 12183 Bonsai Maple (Acer) - Moyogi Style - Unique Piece Tree Height (without pot): 930 mm Branch Spread: 785 mm Pot Dimensions (Yixing, China): 715 x 570 x 125 mm This magnificent maple, grown from seed, embodies elegance and natural beauty with its harmonious structure and meticulous details. Moyogi style (slightly curved straight trunk), it is a perfect example of the mastery of the bonsai art form. Exceptional Features: Bark: Beautifully formed, with mature texture and an aged appearance that adds character. Nebari: An exceptional nebari of approximately 530 x 390 mm, offering a solid and aesthetic base, with well-distributed and visible roots. Trunk: Elegant and slender, with a regular taper, and a base diameter of 120-130 mm. Ramification: Very fine and perfectly balanced, with harmonious branching that leads to dense foliage, green in spring and turning vibrant red in autumn. Branches: Well-formed and ramified plates, contributing to an elegant and balanced silhouette. Aesthetic: No prominent marks from pruning or wire, reflecting exceptional care in maintenance. Origin: This bonsai comes from one of Japan's most prestigious nurseries, Mr. Yamauchi san, located in the Shizuoka Prefecture, renowned for the quality of its creations. A mark of quality and authenticity. Note: This rare and refined specimen, with its graceful trunk and delicate ramification, is a perfect choice for passionate collectors and discerning enthusiasts. It will elegantly fit into a high-level bonsai collection. Photos taken in May 2025. 4.880,00^€ out of stock

Air layering rooter pot ® size large ref : 6586 Plastic rooter pot with a convenient side opening and water reservoir. This pot is for propagating all trees and bushes using a system called air layering. Use it to form bonsai or simply to clone plants that are difficult to sow from seed or grow from cuttings. Height 150 mm, Ø 120 mm. For trunks of 15-25 mm diameter. Choose a branch on a mother plant, strip off a piece of bark and place the rooter pot around the wound, filled with sphagnum or a mix of sphagnum and Japanese akadama earth. Close the pot using the hooks and put on the lid to encourage rainwater and moisture to collect through its funnel-shaped top. A water reserve at the bottom of the pot ensures sufficient hydration for the soil. This handy pot is reusable and economic. The time it takes for roots to develop will vary from 1 to 3 months depending on the species. Once small roots appear, cut the branch with secateurs just under the pot to remove the newly rooted plant from the mother plant. Now you can take away the rooter pot and transplant your new plant into a container or directly into the soil, taking care not to break the fragile roots. View a slideshow explaining the simple process here . 3,80^€ order

Air layering rooter pot ® size small. ref : 6574 Plastic rooter pot with a convenient side opening and water reservoir. This pot is for propagating all trees and bushes using a system called air layering. Use it to form bonsai or simply to clone plants that are difficult to sow from seed or grow from cuttings. Height 100 mm, Ø 80 mm. For trunks of 7-15 mm diameter. Choose a branch on a mother plant, strip off a piece of bark and place the rooter pot around the wound, filled with sphagnum or a mix of sphagnum and Japanese akadama earth. Close the pot using the hooks and put on the lid to encourage rainwater and moisture to collect through its funnel-shaped top. A water reserve at the bottom of the pot ensures sufficient hydration for the soil. This handy pot is reusable and economic. The time it takes for roots to develop will vary from 1 to 3 months depending on the species. Once small roots appear, cut the branch with secateurs just under the pot to remove the newly rooted plant from the mother plant. Now you can take away the rooter pot and transplant your new plant into a container or directly into the soil, taking care not to break the fragile roots. View a slideshow explaining the simple process here. 2,80^€ order

Aquamail bonsai water retention liquid ref : 5259 Aquamail considerably increases water retention in the subsoil, allowing water to penetrate more quickly. Small bottle of 60 ml. Avoid crust formation on the earth's surface. Dosage 1 capful per 10 litres of water. Water once in the spring and once at the beginning of summer. Keep safe from light and frost. Used by many professionals, very efficient on peat-based composts but also on Japanese earth. Aquamail is non phytotoxique, biodegradable and non ionic. With Aquamail the water drops don't drag the soil: they penetrate more easily in dry or packed earth. The roots are humidified in a more uniform and faster way with less runoff. This agent is very useful for plants that haven't been repotted for several years. 10,00^€ out of stock

Bamboo chopsticks 230 mm 2 units ref : 10182 Lenght 230 mm long. In bamboo: 15 mm * 4 mm +-. Sold as a pair. These sticks are for detangling the root system. They allow you to get in between the roots and the soil when repotting. 4,50^€ order

BENI HIME ref : 190 Leaves: coppery pink in spring, green in summer with pink new shoots, and a splendid red in autumn. Small leaves - 15/20 mm. This maple was potted in 2024. To preserve its health, we recommend that you do not repot it or handle its roots before March 2025 35,00^€ starting at order

BONMAÏ Vital Plus fertilizer for all bonsai 250 ml ref : 5234 Bottle: 250ml. Our bestselling multi-purpose fertiliser drops to revive all varieties of bonsai trees. N.P.K: 22.18.20 Dosage: 10 ml per 1 litre of fresh water. Apply every 10 days, especially during periods when your tree may be stressed such as when it's been repotted, lost roots or has dried out. 10,00^€ order

BONMAÏ Vital Plus fertilizer for all bonsai 60 ml ref : 5235 Bottle: 60ml. Our bestselling multi-purpose fertiliser drops to revive all varieties of bonsai trees. N.P.K: 22.18.20 Dosage: 10 ml per 1 litre of fresh water. Apply every 10 days, especially during periods when your tree may be stressed such as when it's been repotted, lost roots or has dried out. 3,00^€ order

Bonsai focus magazine 86 March/April 2016 ref : 9419 March/April 2016 issue of Bonsai Focus 86 Master Imai Chiaru works on an immense juniper with Ken Fujiwara, Akio Kondo and Masayuki Fujikawa. A congress on bonsai in Vadodara, India. The transformation of a juniperus chinensis itoigawa at the hands of Hotsumi Terakawa. Working with the roots of a fagus crenata with Master Iemitsu Ooishi and how to improve deciduous trees' nebari. Close up on tenkei small sculptures, which accompany bonsai in tokonoma presentation rooms. Follow the development of a fagus from seed. 12,80^€ order

Bonsai scissor 180 mm ref : 4441 This "okubo asami" design of scissor is one of the original tools used in early bonsai culture. These are Japanese manufacture and are for trimming branches and roots. Good quality steel, unlike similar scissors made in China. Easy sharpening with a whetstone. Length 180 millimetres. 29,00^€ order

CHUETSU NISHIKI ref : 10877 Leaves: light pink with pink and ivory / yellow and green patches in spring, and pinkish orange shoots. Cream coloured patches in summer, with pink new shoots, and reddish orange in autumn. Small leaves. This maple was potted in 2024. To preserve its health, we recommend that you do not repot it or handle its roots before March 2025. 26,50^€ starting at out of stock

Concave cutter 175 mm ref : 4461 Japanese quality. Length: 170 mm. For cutting medium-sized Ø 10/12 mm branches. Sharp ends ensure the cut is clean and neat. Next, apply putty suited to the species for the plant to heal. These cutters can also be used to trim roots. 43,00^€ out of stock

Deep bonsai training pot n° 12 ref : 4995 Outside diameter: 37.5 cm. Interior diameter: 34 cm. Outside / interior height: 30/28 cm. To turn a tree into a bonsai you'll need this nursery pot, which is made in Japan and designed especially for this purpose. Featuring an enamelled flange, a large hole for drainage and holes to attach wires, this training pot aids aeration and the development of surface nébari roots. For example, take a maple or a tree from nature and let the young sapling grow in this frost-resistant, fine earth pot. When it's ready you can repot it into an elegant bonsai pot. This is now possible to ship these fragile items on pallets, on quotation, for one pot or several tens of pots. Please contact us and tell us the reference of the item, the quantity, and the delivery address. 28,80^€ order

Ecto mycorhize bonsai root treatment 100 gr ref : 5261 Small bottle 100Gr. This ECTO mycorhize treatment is meant for fertilising willow, hazelnut catkin trees, walnut, alder, birch, beech, fir, pine, cedar, larch, spruce, chestnut, myrtle, poplar, eucalyptus and oak. It's especially good for bonsai with root problems such as excess water or root rot. It's highly recommended that you use this product when potting trees found in the forest (yamadori) that you want to train into a bonsai. Benefits: mycorhize may reduce infection by bacteria and fungi that cause plant diseases. It can also help fix vital nutrients, promoting plant growth. How to use: Use 1 to 3 capfuls per tree, make four or five holes in the earth, near the trunk and surface roots (not in the bottom of the pot), and add some powder to each. Re-cover the holes with earth afterwards. Species: Willow Hazelnut catkin trees Walnut Alder Birch Beech Fir Pine Cedar Larch Spruce Chestnut Myrtle Poplar Eucalyptus Oak 10,00^€ order

eleagnus pungens 15040221 ref : 12178 Moyogi style with a sinuous trunk. Height of the tree : 850 mm. Width : 630 mm. Diameter of the trunk : 140 mm, Nebari of 260 mm. Enamelled clear blue colored pot of : 550*420*110 mm. The eleagnus, also called silverberry or oleaster is a little tree with a half evergreen foliage, oval and silver-colored on the reverse. The new shoots are copper-colored and the flowers of this tree are perfumed, small and waxy yellow-colored. The flowers will let place to brown/red olive-shaped fruits from 8 to 12 mm in the end of the season. This subject is more than 50 years old and comes from a yamadori. It has formed trays and a beautiful bark. Absolutely requires a full sun exposure. Without any wire wounds or strong cutting wounds. Very good conicity of the trunk, beautiful roots base. For collectors, the bark of this bonsaÏ is perfectly formed and the movement of the trunk is graceful, in perfect harmony with the dense trays. You can look at it from 2 faces, both beautiful. Photographed in April 2025. Shelf not included. Coming from Master Shiino Kentaro, in Shizuoka Ken. 2.380,00^€ order

ENDO and ECTO mycorhize bonsai treatment twin pack ref : 6235 Two-pack, one 100g bottle of ECTO mycorhize, and one 100g bottle of ENDO mycorhize. ECTO mycorhize is for willow, hazelnut catkin trees, walnut, alder, birch, beech, fir, pine, cedar, larch, spruce, chestnut, myrtle, poplar, eucalyptus and oak. ENDO mycorhize is for fertilising orchids, maple, juniper, ash, elm, fruit and tropical bonsai trees. It's especially good for bonsai with root problems such as excess water or root rot. It's highly recommended that you use this product when potting trees found in the forest (yamadori) that you want to train into a bonsai. Benefits: mycorhize may reduce infection by bacteria and fungi that cause plant diseases. It can also help fix vital nutrients, promoting plant growth. How to use: Use 1 to 3 capfuls per tree, make four or five holes in the earth, near the trunk and surface roots (not in the bottom of the pot), and add some powder to each. Re-cover the holes with earth afterwards. 20,00^€ order

Endo mycorhize tropical and fruit bonsai treatment ref : 5262 Small bottle 100Gr. This ENDO mycorhize treatment contains a different mix to our other product and is meant for fertilising orchids, maple, juniper, ash, elm, fruit and tropical bonsai trees. See the list below. It's especially good for bonsai with root problems such as excess water or root rot. It's highly recommended that you use this product when potting trees found in the forest (yamadori) that you want to train into a bonsai. Benefits: mycorhize may reduce infection by bacteria and fungi that cause plant diseases. It can also help fix vital nutrients, promoting plant growth. How to use: Use 1 to 3 capfuls per tree, make four or five holes in the earth, near the trunk and surface roots (not in the bottom of the pot), and add some powder to each. Re-cover the holes with earth afterwards. Species: Acer (Maple) Monkey Puzzle Catalpa Juniper ? Cypress ? Taxus - Thuja Ericaceae Azalea ? heather - rhododendron Ginkgo biloba Magnolia ? tulip tree Oleaceae Forsythia Ash - jasmine - Ligustrum - lilac - olive Orchids Plane tree Podocarpus Cherry tree, plum tree ? quince tree - Cotoneaster ? cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus) ? pear tree (Pyrus) ? apple tree (Malus) ? rose bush (Rosa) ? rowan tree Sequoia or redwood Elms Nettle or hackberry tree (Micocoulier) - elm (Orme) - Zelkova (Siberian elm) Taxodiaceae 10,00^€ order

Fertilizer for bonsai and acer Basacote High K 6M ref : 10502 Basacote© High K 6M 13.5.18 plantation fertilizer. Slow difusion pellets, active for 6 months. Trees and shrubs, bonsaï, perrenials, foliage and flower plants. The plantation fertilizer, based of Basacote©, is a complete fertilizer (Boron, copper, iron, manganese, molybdenum, zinc). Fertilizer poor in chlorine with a coating that guarantees a 6 months activity. Fertilizer for professionals, Basacote© is used by nursery men and incorporated in substrates by compost makers. Basacote© plantation fertilizer can be used : in spring or in fall during the plantation of ornamentation trees, fruit trees, grapevine, shrubs, perrenials plants and bonsaï. It can also be used as maintenance manure : at the base of the trees and the shrubs, all along the year and after plantation. How to use the product for plantation : put on the ground or bury a tabs for 2 litres of soil or 5 tabs for a pot of 50 cm and then cover it with a little of soil (+/- 1 cm). Do not put the product in direct contact with naked roots. In case of renewing the surface layer, after application hallow the soil to bury briefly the pellets. Before repoting : mix 2 to 4 pellets in a bucket for 4 to 5 litres of compost. A bucket of Basacote© can fertilize 80 litres of soil. A Basacote© bucket contains about 40 tabs or 300 grams. A regular use of Basacote© will help you to avoid a lot of maintenance and cultivation problems by helping a vigorous plant to better resist to many exterior attacks. 11,30^€ order