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 – Tall Upright Pre-Bonsai
This tall 23” Dawn Redwood, styled by P. Olson on August 21, 2025, shows strong taper and upright proportions. Its structured branching makes it an ideal candidate for continued refinement.
Why This Tree Matters
- Grown by Gerald Rainville – Decades of growth and structure in one tree.
- True Dawn Redwood – Vigorous deciduous conifer with ancient heritage.
- 35+ Years Old – Bark texture and taper reveal true age.
- Classic Upright Form – Traditional bonsai shape with commanding presence.
- Rare Early Access – Reserved structure ready for artistic styling.
Tree Details
- Species: Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
- Age: 35+ years
- Styling: Styled by P. Olson (August 21, 2025)
- Pot: Plastic training pot
- Dimensions: 23” tall x 15” wide x 9.5” pot
- Photogrpahed August 27, 2025
- Ships from our Massachusetts 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:
Select shipping at checkout. Standard rates apply.
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.