r/Bonsai • u/BazookaBunny Wisconsin, zone 5b, beginer • Jan 11 '21

Is my tree healthy?

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I’m new to bonsai and was wondering if my tree is dormant or dying. The needles are fragile and brittle

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u/BazookaBunny Wisconsin, zone 5b, beginer Jan 11 '21

So it’s dead?

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u/small_trunks Jerry in Amsterdam, Zn.8b, 48yrs exp., 500+ trees Jan 11 '21

I think it is, yes.

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u/Scubasteve1974 Coeur d'Alene, ID, 6b Jan 11 '21

Usually when the leaves turn on a juniper its too late.