How To Care For Japanese Juniper Bonsai

Juniper species prefer a well draining soil that will allow airflow to the roots.

How to care for japanese juniper bonsai. About 16 Inch Lighting. Thought id post a video just showing how i style a cheap collected from nursery stock juniper. Naturally the first problem relates to the climate to which the original is used to.

As a general rule allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings avoid letting it dry out completely and then water deeply. However during the winter you need to be extra careful. Typically pruning a plant means trimming the above-ground parts.

What is wrong with my acre bonsai. During the winter protect the tree once temperatures drop below 15 F -10 C. The position of your tree might not have enough access to sunlight.

The Arnold Arboretum Bonsai Collection caretakers recommend a diluted chemical fertilizer of about 001 percent nitrogen phosphorus and potassium every two weeks beginning in spring and tapering. It is not dry it sits on a window sill with lots of light but not direct sunlight. Never let the soil dry out completelybut dont keep it soaking wet all the time.

Hold out your hand palm down and spread your fingers apart. However they cannot tolerate being waterlogged. To understand what lateral branching is try this.

Japanese juniper bonsai trees benefit from monthly fertilizer applications in the spring and. Easy Most well known spices easy care versatile to be trained into any style of bonsai Price. But to care for a bonsai plant you must also prune its roots.