Seizan Mitsue, Square, Unglazed, 60 x 60 x 56mm Pumice mimicking the natural acidic environment

mimicking the natural acidic environment of carnivorous plants

Providing a clean cut for taking cuttings without damaging the live cambium

How to Use Japanese Kanuma

Remove the wire after several weeks or months to reveal beautifully shaped branches

allowing water to transport essential nutrients directly to the roots while keeping granules in place

Seizan Mitsue, Square, Unglazed, 60 x 60 x 56mm Pumice mimicking the natural acidic environmentFrom the Seizan kiln in Tokoname, Japan, this square ceramic container is born of a region celebrated for its long tradition of exceptional ceramics. Seizan Mitsue, working alongside her husband Kataoka Katsushi (Reiho), creates vessels that balance beauty, function and form for bonsai, ikebana and kusamono. The result is a piece that respects Tokoname heritage while offering a distinctive handmade quality that bonsai artists and plant enthusiasts