Pinus sylvestris – Wild-Born Yamadori Scots Pine with Expressive Character
Origin: Poland (Collected by Jacek Rostkowski)
Style: Informal Upright (Moyogi)
Tree Dimensions (height x width x depth) without pot: 70 x 83 x 80 cm
Pot (lxwxh): 49 x 35,5 x 16,5 cm (Unglazed Chinese Factory Pot)
Trunk Diameter: 12 cm
Highlights:
True Yamadori Heritage – This Scots Pine was collected from the rugged landscapes of Poland by respected collector Jacek Rostkowski. Its natural movement and weathered bark carry the silent history of decades in the wild.
Matured Styling Journey – Styled for the third time this year, this tree has been carefully developed over the past three seasons to refine its structure and bring out its innate potential. The design retains the raw spirit of the yamadori while showing clear artistic direction.
Powerful Line and Movement – The trunk twists upward with strong taper and textured bark, exuding the resilience and grace of a tree shaped by nature. Branch placement now expresses dynamic flow and balance, supported by refined secondary branching.
Vigorous and Healthy Growth – The tree responds strongly to work, with tight needle clusters and good back budding—indicating both health and long-term potential for refinement.
All-Season Appeal – From its rugged bark and expressive silhouette in winter to deep green needles in summer, this Scots Pine captivates in every season. Its mature trunk character pairs beautifully with the evolving branch structure.
Grounded Presentation – Planted in a traditional unglazed Chinese factory pot, the tree’s rustic power is subtly emphasized. The pot provides room for continued root development while keeping the composition grounded and authentic.
This Yamadori Pinus sylvestris tells a story of survival and transformation—from raw mountain material to an evocative bonsai. With continued care and refinement, it will become a powerful, deeply personal tree for any serious enthusiast.
Perfect for: Bonsai artists and collectors who appreciate yamadori origin, expressive natural movement, and a developing tree with artistic history and future promise.
