Mature Dwarf Jade Bonsai with a Tall Trunk and Tiered Branching

Mature Dwarf Jade Bonsai with a Tall Trunk and Tiered Branching

This Dwarf Jade has a tall, substantial trunk with a strong base and several well-established branches positioned at different levels throughout the tree. There is already a lot of structure here, and the open areas between the branches give the tree a mature, more intentional look.

Like the others in this group, it was photographed in early July immediately after being pruned back hard. I never got the chance to upload it at the time, so it will be fuller than it appears in the photographs. That is a good thing. The trunk and underlying branch structure are exactly the same; it simply has more healthy new growth now.

This is the exact Dwarf Jade bonsai you will receive.

Why This Tree Stands Out

• Trunk: A tall, thick trunk with good taper and a strong root base.
• Branching: Established branches arranged at several levels throughout the tree.
• Structure: Open spaces between the branches allow the trunk and interior framework to remain visible.
• Current Growth: Photographed immediately after a hard July pruning and now fuller than shown.
• Pot: Planted in a 10.5" glazed Yixing ceramic bonsai pot.
• Florida Grown: Grown and developed at our Florida nursery.

Tree Details

• Common Name: Dwarf Jade
• Botanical Name: Portulacaria afra
• Height: 17" tall from table to apex
• Spread: 13"
• Pot: 10.5" glazed Yixing ceramic pot
• Ships From: Florida
• Availability: Online Only

About This Tree

Dwarf Jade is our number-one-selling bonsai tree, and there is a reason for that. It is forgiving, responds extremely well to pruning, and grows quickly in warm conditions. It is easy enough for a beginner, but still gives an experienced bonsai enthusiast plenty to work with.

This tree already has the trunk and primary branch structure in place. From here, the next owner can allow the canopy to fill in, continue developing separate foliage pads, or selectively thin the new growth to keep the open branch structure visible.

What to Expect

The tree will arrive fuller than it appears in the photographs. These pictures were taken immediately after a hard pruning in early July, and the tree has continued growing since then.

The trunk, established branches, root base, and glazed Yixing pot are exactly what you are purchasing. The additional foliage is healthy new growth that can be kept, shaped, or pruned depending on the direction you want to take the tree.

Please Note

All trees are sold as-is. All sales are final - no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Once the tree leaves our nursery, care is your responsibility. Have questions? Just reach out - we're happy to help.