{"product_id":"japanese-holly-bundle-zt1809","title":"Japanese Holly- Bonsai  Starter  Bundle","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Holly: \u003c\/strong\u003e - Bonsai \u003c\/span\u003eStarter Bundle \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe perfect way to get into the world of bonsai. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSet includes everything you need to pot and develop your own unique bonsai and enjoy for years to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis starter bundle includes:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Tree -\u003cspan\u003e Japanese Holly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 5+ year old starter tree ready to repot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 6.5cm Handcrafted  Ceramic Dish - colours as available   - by Zero Bonsai\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Soil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 200g Zero Bonsai soil mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2x Wire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Aluminium branch shaping wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Mesh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Drainage mesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1x Scissors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- 120mm bonsai scissors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eYou will also receive a link to our exclusive repotting video. It's perfect for beginners in the world of bonsai, allowing you to follow along step by step.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhotographs taken : January 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout your : Japanese Holly (\u003ci\u003eIlex crenata\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highly adaptable evergreen bonsai, cherished for its small, glossy, boxwood-like leaves and its ability to develop dense, refined foliage pads. Unlike its prickly European cousins, this species features smooth, oval foliage that responds exceptionally well to the \"clip-and-grow\" method, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and experienced artists.  It back-buds prolifically on old wood, it allows for the creation of intricate, tiered structures and classic, aged silhouettes in a relatively short period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn terms of care, the Japanese Holly is a thirsty and resilient tree that thrives in a bright, outdoor environment with protection from the harshest afternoon sun. It is essential to keep its root ball consistently moist, as it is notoriously sensitive to drying out; however, its vigorous root system also makes it a perfect candidate for frequent repotting and styling. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zero Bonsai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56589809484149,"sku":"ZT1809","price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0771\/8010\/9084\/files\/DEX_2126.jpg?v=1785589207","url":"https:\/\/zerobonsai.com\/products\/japanese-holly-bundle-zt1809","provider":"Zero Bonsai","version":"1.0","type":"link"}