Shape and texture

Shape of bonsai pots

Shape of bonsai pots

The shape of a bonsai pot is one of the most immediately noticeable aspects of the composition. It influences the apparent weight of the tree, the direction of movement, the...

Shape of bonsai pots

The shape of a bonsai pot is one of the most immediately noticeable aspects of the composition. It influences the apparent weight of the tree, the direction of movement, the...

Shape and tree direction

Shape and tree direction

The shape of a bonsai pot influences the viewer's perception of movement. A tree with a strongly slanting trunk may benefit from a rectangular or oval pot that provides a...

Shape and tree direction

The shape of a bonsai pot influences the viewer's perception of movement. A tree with a strongly slanting trunk may benefit from a rectangular or oval pot that provides a...

Bonsai pot texture

Bonsai pot texture

Texture is sometimes overlooked because color and shape are easier to recognise immediately. Nevertheless, texture can have a profound influence on the emotional quality of a bonsai composition. The tree...

Bonsai pot texture

Texture is sometimes overlooked because color and shape are easier to recognise immediately. Nevertheless, texture can have a profound influence on the emotional quality of a bonsai composition. The tree...