https://i0.wp.com/bonsailakemerritt.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/277_2004-09-22.JPG?fit=768%2C1024&ssl=1 Bonsai Detail Brief Description California juniper (kashu-shimpaku in Japanese) (Juniperus californica) Donated by Oliver Kilroy. Collected in early 1990s in Sand Canyon, high Mohave Desert, Calif. Common Name California Juniper Scientific Name Juniperus californica Japanese Name kashu-shimpaku