Himekomatsu Embroidered Patch

A sew or iron-on patch made by a traditional embroidery atelier in Kyoto, Japan.

White pine aka ‘Himekomatsu’ or ‘Goyoumatsu’ is popular amongst bonsai lovers and makes up some of the oldest bonsai specimens. Each leaf has 5 needles therefore this tree is also known as five needles pine. The more cracks on the bark, the older the tree.