Gerald Rainville Dawn Redwood Bonsai – Informal Upright in Mica Pot No. 22776

35-Year-Old Dawn Redwood Bonsai Grown by Gerald Rainville – Rare Pre-Bonsai with Museum-Worthy Taper

35-Year-Old Dawn Redwood Bonsai Grown by Gerald Rainville – Informal Upright Pre-Bonsai

This 23” informal upright Dawn Redwood, styled by J. Romano on August 12, 2025, displays graceful trunk movement and aged bark. Its mica pot provides durability while its canopy creates balance and flow.

Why This Tree Matters

• Grown by Gerald Rainville – Rare pre-bonsai with mature character.
• True Dawn Redwood – Vigorous deciduous conifer.
• 35+ Years Old – Age and taper visible throughout.
• Informal Upright – Graceful movement rather than rigid lines.
• Rare Early Access – Exceptional foundation tree, styled but ready for refinement.

Tree Details

• Species: Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
• Age: 35+ years
• Styling: Styled by J. Romano (August 12, 2025)
• Pot: Mica bonsai pot
• Dimensions: 23” tall x 17” wide x 9” pot
• Photographed August 27, 2025
• Ships from our Massachussetts nursery

Delivery Options

Free Delivery to Bonsai Nationals (Rochester, NY – September 2025):
Make a note during checkout to pick up your tree at the event:

• Select Local Pickup at checkout
• In the comment box, write: “Bonsai Nationals”
• If no comment is included, pickup will default to NEBG (Bellingham, MA)

Shipping Available Nationwide:
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For Serious Collectors Only

These are professional-grade pre-bonsai. If you’re ready to invest in something rare, aged, and full of potential—this is your opportunity.
Every tree is one-of-a-kind. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Please Note

• Trees are sold as-is
• All sales are final – no refunds or exchanges
• Buyer assumes care responsibility upon pickup or delivery

About Gerald Rainville

Gerald Rainville was one of Canada’s most respected bonsai growers. With nearly four decades of experience growing Japanese Black Pines, Shimpaku Junipers, and Dawn Redwoods, his trees reflect a deep understanding of age, structure, and harmony. His work continues to inspire professionals across North America—and these Dawn Redwoods are among his rarest and most refined legacy offerings.