{"product_id":"sikitobonsai_winter_hiiragi","title":"Made to Order: Four Seasons and Bonsai - Winter (Holly)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Tree used for warding off evil, Japanese Holly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the Japanese character for holly (柊) is written with the radicals for \"tree\" (木) and \"winter\" (冬), Japanese holly is one of the evergreen trees that represent winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts distinctive jagged leaves have long been believed to ward off evil, as demons are said to dislike them. The custom of decorating with holly for Setsubun (the day before the beginning of spring) is even mentioned in \"Tosa Nikki\" from the Heian period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-17_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763355954\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis time, we have prepared a small size that fits snugly in the palm of your hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pot color \"Tetsu-aka\" (iron red) is a subtle nod to the holiday season. The saucer \"Hagi\" (bush clover) evokes a snowy landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-18_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356087\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince it is resistant to cold, keep it in as cold an indoor environment as possible during winter. This will regulate the tree's biorhythm and encourage new shoots to develop in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-11_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356193\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-7_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356193\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour Seasons and Bonsai: Winter features 7 tree types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112_72-3_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356293\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Four Seasons and Bonsai for winter 2025 features 7 types, all in limited quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have selected auspicious items to wish for prosperity in the new year, as well as colorful fruit-bearing trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e① Japanese Holly (Hiiragi)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/hiiragi_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356678\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese holly is distinctive for its jagged leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it symbolizes the holiday season, it also has the flower meaning \"family happiness\" in the West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_hiiragi\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. (Size: Small, Pot color: Iron Red)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e② Japanese Black Pine (Kuromatsu)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC08517_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763356761\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Japanese black pine, a classic bonsai species, also possesses a unique presence that combines strength and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is considered auspicious because its leaves remain green all year round and it has a long lifespan. It is also familiar today as one of the \"Three Friends of Winter\" (pine, bamboo, and plum), which originates from its ability to maintain its beautiful appearance even in the cold winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_kuromatsu\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. (Size: Extra Small\/Small, Pot color: Blue Silver\/Black Sea)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e③ Chinese Hawthorn (Kamatsuka Kokemomo)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/kamatsukakokemomo_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763357615\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Chinese hawthorn, an evergreen tree native to Taiwan, has a somewhat oriental atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall white flowers bloom in spring, and the berries turn red from late summer to autumn. December to January is the best time to see them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_kamatsukakokemomo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. (Size: Medium, Pot color: Wakakusa)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e④ Japanese White Pine (Goyomatsu)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-3_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763358112\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs its name suggests, the Japanese white pine has five needles bundled together. It is an evergreen conifer endemic to Japan and is also considered an auspicious item for attracting good fortune in business, due to the pun \"go-yo-matsu\" sounding like \"waiting for official business.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall pinecones may appear from autumn to winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_goyomatsu\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. (Size: Medium, Pot color: Sumi)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⑤ Ardisia japonica (Yabukoji\/Juryo)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/yabukoji_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763358548\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYabukoji has been loved by people since ancient times, even being sung about in the \"Manyoshu\" under the name Yamamuratachibana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn winter, its red berries hang adorably, and it is also an auspicious item decorated during the New Year as \"Juryo\" (ten ryō, an old Japanese monetary unit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_yabukoji\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. (Size: Medium, Pot color: White)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⑥ Japanese Andromeda (Asebi)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/asebi_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763359286\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAsebi, a popular choice for cut branches, is magnificent when its bell-like reddish-purple flowers bloom in strings in early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tree type can be enjoyed throughout the year, with reddish new shoots in early summer and glossy leaves from midsummer onwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_asebi\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. (Size: Large, Pot color: Ice Blue)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e⑦ Senjumaru\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-1_1024x1024.jpg?v=1763358721\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSenjumaru, a type of Japanese black pine, possesses the Yatsubusa characteristic, meaning its branches divide finely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts charm lies in its powerfully growing leaves and its rugged, ever-changing trunk. We have prepared an extra-large size that exudes dignity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchase \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_senjumaru\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. (Size: Extra Large, Pot color: Copper Black)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOpening the Door to Nature. Bonsai Specialty Store \"Ishiki Hana\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"石木花のロゴ\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/logo_b_2.jpg?v=1754372487\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIshiki Hana, a bonsai brand based in Murayama City, Yamagata Prefecture. SiKiTO's representative fell in love at first sight with their beautiful and refined bonsai, leading to this collaboration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll bonsai are carefully nurtured by Ishiki Hana staff with time and effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC01553_1_1024x1024.jpg?v=1755234202\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of Ishiki Hana's unique charms is their gently shaped pots, all self-produced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 50 original colors are given tasteful names such as \"Shirasa-ame\" (white rain) and \"Shinpiki\" (deep green).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC07382_1024x1024.jpg?v=1755234318\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Four Seasons and Bonsai\" collaboration with Ishiki Hana is sold for a limited time each season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease also see our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/blogs\/magazine\/sikitobonsai_start\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003evisit article\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e to Ishiki Hana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Period and Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product will be shipped directly from Ishiki Hana, so please allow some time from order to delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Order Period〉November 21, 2025 (Fri) 〜 January 8, 2026 (Thu) 23:59\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e〈Delivery Date〉Scheduled to ship within 7 days from the order date\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBonsai are living plants. We kindly ask for your cooperation in receiving them to avoid redelivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e*You can specify a desired delivery date from 10 days after the order date.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItems (sold separately) useful for a bonsai-filled life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20250417_72-41.jpg?v=1745756060\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMekiribasami (bud-trimming shears) that cut precisely even small parts are available \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/toyamahamono_mekiribasami\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/DSC02702_R_1024x1024.jpg?v=1755234452\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiquid fertilizer and activators to promote healthy growth are available \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_activator\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal branch delivery service \"Edamono Teiki-bin\" is also popular\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg width=\"100%\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/221110_2_480x480.jpg?v=1668070505\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClick here for \"Edamono Teiki-bin,\" a subscription service that delivers seasonal branches to your home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--ここからリンクボタン--\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/products\/edamono-subsc-60\" title=\"枝もの定期便60cmプランの商品ページ\"\u003e Edamono Teiki-bin 60cm Plan\u003cbr\u003eView Product Page \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/products\/edamono-subsc-all\" title=\"枝もの定期便100cmプランの商品ページ\"\u003e Edamono Teiki-bin 100cm Plan\u003cbr\u003eView Product Page \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center; font-size: 0.8em;\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.com\/products\/edamono-subsc-140\" title=\"枝もの定期便140cmプランの商品ページ\"\u003e Edamono Teiki-bin 140cm Plan\u003cbr\u003eView Product Page \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--ここまでリンクボタン--\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e7e7e7; border-radius: 0px; padding: 3% 4% 3% 4%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center; padding-top: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Instagram @sikito_official\u003cbr\u003e#BranchesInLife is being shared\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"instafeed-shopify\" id=\"feed-21297\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor any inquiries, please contact us \u003cu\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sikito.channel.io\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SiKiTO","offers":[{"title":"Small size","offer_id":46213547786415,"sku":"bonsai-winter-hiiragi-S","price":7800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/2853\/6495\/files\/20251112__72-18.jpg?v=1763384881","url":"https:\/\/sikito.com\/en\/products\/sikitobonsai_winter_hiiragi","provider":"SiKiTO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}