Stone Lantern Northern White Cedar Bonsai
Best mature specimen for outdoor bonsai enthusiasts in cooler climates.
This Vermont-grown specimen offers the rugged, weathered character of a 25-year-old tree that you simply cannot replicate with younger nursery stock. It demands a true winter dormancy period, making it a commitment for those in colder climates, but the reward is a substantial, one-of-a-kind centerpiece that thrives outdoors.
$145.00
Who it's for
- Outdoor bonsai enthusiasts living in colder temperate climates
- Gardeners seeking a sensory experience from their plant displays
- Artists interested in creating dramatic, aged deadwood features
Who should skip it
- Novice pruners intimidated by strict maintenance requirements
- Impatient growers looking for rapid trunk and branch development
- Busy hobbyists unable to maintain a consistent watering schedule
Performance breakdown
Specimen Maturity
Substantial five-inch trunk base offers impressive visual age and character.
Climate Resilience
Hardy native species thrives effortlessly in harsh northern outdoor conditions.
Visual Authenticity
Guaranteed delivery of the exact unique specimen photographed online.
Maintenance Demand
High water needs and dormancy requirements demand consistent, attentive care.
Growth Manageability
Slow growth rate keeps the silhouette stable and easy to maintain.
Display Versatility
Adaptable light requirements allow for flexible placement in varied outdoor settings.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Thuja occidentalis
Height Overall
28 inches
Tree Height
24 inches
Pot Type
Tie Pot
Pot Diameter
11 inches
Trunk Diameter at Base
5 inches
Trunk Diameter at 2 inches above base
2 inches
Estimated Age
8 years
Mature Height
2.0 feet
Foliage Type
Evergreen
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