{"product_id":"deshojo-maple-bonsai-tree-root-over-rock","title":"Deshojo Maple Bonsai Tree – Japanese Root Over Rock Bonsai","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Maple Bonsai Tree – Japanese Root Over Rock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Maple bonsai tree (Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e featuring an established \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eroot-over-rock design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with exposed roots flowing naturally across the stone to create a dramatic and highly characterful Japanese Maple bonsai.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo is one of the most desirable Japanese Maple cultivars for bonsai, particularly renowned for its spectacular spring foliage. New leaves emerge in intense shades of crimson and red, producing an impressive seasonal display before changing as the growing year progresses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstablished Root-Over-Rock Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individual Deshojo has been developed in the traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eroot-over-rock bonsai style\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the roots form an important part of the overall composition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exposed roots grip and follow the contours of the natural stone before continuing into the growing medium below. This creates the appearance of a mature Maple that has established itself in challenging rocky terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe contrast between the rugged stone, exposed roots and delicate Maple foliage gives this tree a particularly striking appearance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout This Deshojo Bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis individual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Japanese Maple bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is planted in a quality \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChinese Yixing bonsai pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, complementing the natural stone and established structure of the tree.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bonsai was \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erepotted in early spring 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is ready for continued development and refinement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Acer palmatum ‘Deshojo’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deshojo Japanese Maple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Root-over-rock bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Chinese Yixing bonsai pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRepotted:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Early spring 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Deciduous outdoor bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Crimson spring growth, exposed roots, natural rock and seasonal foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Outdoors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Maple Seasonal Colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe exceptional colour of its new growth is one of the main reasons \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo bonsai trees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are so highly regarded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh leaves emerge in vivid crimson and red during spring, creating a spectacular display at the beginning of the growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe foliage then changes as the season progresses, providing a different appearance through summer and autumn. Once the leaves fall, the tree's exposed roots, rock, trunk and branch structure become prominent during winter dormancy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Japanese Maple Bonsai Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoutdoor bonsai tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and should be allowed to experience the natural changing seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bright but sheltered outdoor position is ideal. Protect the tree from intense midday summer sun and strong drying winds, which can cause damage or scorching to delicate Japanese Maple foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater thoroughly throughout the growing season and take particular care during warmer weather, as the root ball should not be allowed to dry out completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRegular pruning and considered training can help maintain the established composition while encouraging increasingly refined branching as the bonsai continues to mature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Striking Japanese Maple Bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of brilliant spring foliage and established root-over-rock styling makes this individual Deshojo a distinctive addition to an outdoor bonsai collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts natural stone and exposed roots provide permanent structure, while the changing foliage ensures the appearance of the tree evolves throughout the seasons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in a quality Chinese Yixing pot and repotted in early spring 2025, this is an excellent specimen for enthusiasts looking for an established \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeshojo Maple bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcer palmatum bonsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eroot-over-rock bonsai tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe photographs show the actual Deshojo Japanese Maple bonsai tree for sale, so you will receive this individual specimen rather than a stock example.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Way of Life Bonsai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52824287019275,"sku":"WOL 30","price":330.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/7618\/8683\/files\/IMG_8468_01f43e6e-e460-4abf-b926-ef904d51f220.jpg?v=1768482799","url":"https:\/\/wayoflifebonsai.co.uk\/products\/deshojo-maple-bonsai-tree-root-over-rock","provider":"Way of Life Bonsai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}