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How to fertilize a firethorn (Pyracantha) bonsai? A detailed guide to the correct method
When the firethorn bears fruit, the whole tree looks like a bright red torch, so calling it "torch fruit" is the most vivid name! The fruit of the torch fruit stays on the tree for a long time, coral-like and covering the whole tree, brilliant and eye-catching; it is an excellent material for fruit-viewing bonsai. When winter comes, it is exactly the time when the fruit of the torch fruit, planted on lawns and dotted in the depths of courtyards, ripens
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What are the correct methods for correcting bonsai roots?
The longer a bonsai is grown in a pot, the more beautiful its root base becomes, so the age and antiquity of a bonsai tree can be judged from its root base. To create a bonsai with a good root base, use a shallow pot, pile the soil slightly higher than the pot rim, let the roots straddle the mounded soil, barely exposed above the soil surface, spreading out in all directions, and exposed to sunlight to accelerate their growth and transformation
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How to water a Golden Bullet (Diospyros cathayensis) bonsai? Master the correct watering method
In spring, before the Golden Bullet bonsai buds, control watering and keep the soil on the dry side, so that the leaves do not grow too large and the branches and buds do not stretch out. During the water-control process, the Golden Bullet, as a bonsai tree species, is cherished by bonsai enthusiasts everywhere, not just by local people. The Golden Bullet is widely admired not only for its small, glossy dark-green leaves, fragrant flowers, fine fruit, and black bark with a good trunk
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How to Water a Gardenia Bonsai? A Detailed Guide to the Correct Method
Gardenias like moisture. If the air humidity drops below 70%, it will directly affect flower bud differentiation and the growth of flower buds, but too much moisture will cause root rot, withered branches, yellowing leaves and leaf drop. In addition to normal watering, you should often spray the leaves and the nearby ground with clean water to appropriately increase air humidity. Gardenia is also called water gardenia
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How to prune stump bonsai? A detailed guide to the correct pruning method
Bonsai trees are still growing continuously. If they are allowed to grow naturally without suppression, it will inevitably affect the tree's shape and cause it to lose its artistic value. Therefore, timely pruning is necessary: long shoots should be cut short, and dense shoots should be thinned out, so as to maintain a graceful tree shape and appropriate proportions. Tree bonsai often produce many new branches, and to maintain their attractive shape
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How to water bonsai? Master the correct watering method
Although the hot and scorching season has not yet arrived, for the bonsai experts at Shanghai Botanical Garden, watering bonsai now can no longer be as relatively easy as in spring. As the temperature climbs day by day and early summer arrives, the timing and amount of watering are also gradually increasing. How can you make sure the bonsai at home drink their fill and drink well?
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How to fertilize a yew bonsai? The correct method is here
The potting soil of Hongdou brand yew is made from wild native soil mixed with nutrient soil. The soil is loose, high in organic matter, strong in water retention, fertilizer retention and air permeability, full of nutrients, and has a pH within 7. For bonsai kept for more than three months after purchase, the roots should be fertilized appropriately, once a year, best in spring or early autumn
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How to water a Japanese serissa bonsai? The correct method is right here
Japanese serissa (Serissa japonica) is an evergreen or semi-evergreen clumping small shrub. It may drop leaves in winter, but the degree of leaf drop varies depending on the environment and climate. Common cultivated varieties include 'Golden Edge' Japanese serissa with yellow-edged leaves, 'Variegata' Japanese serissa with white markings on the leaf surface, and double-flowered Japanese serissa with double white flowers
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How to water Yunnan camellia bonsai correctly
Dali, renowned worldwide for its four great sights of wind, flowers, snow and moon, is especially notable for its flowers, which surpass the elusive and ethereal wind, snow and moon in both form and spirit. And among the myriad colorful flowers between the Cangshan Mountains and Erhai Lake in Dali, the camellia, acclaimed as the finest under heaven, is the most celebrated. The Yunnan camellia ranks first among Yunnan's eight famous flowers
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A Detailed Guide to the Correct Fertilization Methods for Pine Bonsai
In the wild, pines mostly grow in barren or high-altitude areas. They are a sun-loving (heliophilous) pioneer tree species, which is to say that pines do not need much fertilizer to grow well. In horticultural cultivation, however, fertilizer is still applied in order to make the trees grow quickly and shorten the cultivation time.
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