How to raise Torreya grandis bonsai planting method

Torreya grandis seedlings purchased by the market can be planted directly in flowerpots, which are suitable for growing in a humid environment, but do not need regular watering, but need to choose a good pot for drainage and irrigation, otherwise it is easy to cause rotten roots, weed is removed properly at ordinary times, withered branches and diseased leaves are trimmed, and it is properly trimmed in the first 2 years of planting, but not more than twice a year, there is no need for pruning after the third year. Potted torreya trees are both beautiful and easy to feed.

Torreya grandis is a rare tree species with high medicinal value and economic value. Its fruit can be used, the oil squeezed from the fruit can be eaten, it also has medicinal value, and it can also be used as an ornamental potted plant, and as a bonsai, the income is also relatively high. Torreya grandis usually bears fruit only once every ten years. Torreya grandis fruit is crisp and delicious after fried, it has a special fragrance, is loved by consumers, and the price is high. Let's learn more about the cultivation techniques and planting methods of Torreya grandis.

How to raise the bonsai of Torreya grandis

Torreya grandis can reproduce in the following ways: sowing propagation, stem insertion propagation, transplanting, etc.; the Torreya grandis seedlings we buy in the market can be directly inserted into the flowerpot and transplant, and the survival rate is very high, the branches and leaves of Torreya grandis are green, the trees are graceful, and the four seasons are evergreen. it can resist smoke and dust and is rarely infected by diseases and insect pests, so it is very rich in ornamental value.

The Chinese torreya tree is easy to feed and can adapt to a variety of environments. It is often suitable for growing in a humid environment, and it does not need regular watering. It is necessary to choose a good basin for drainage and irrigation, otherwise it is easy to form root rot. And weed it appropriately, usually pruning the Chinese torreya tree, pruning the withered branches and diseased leaves, pruning the tree properly in the first 2 years of planting, but no more than 2 times a year, and there is no need for pruning in the third year.

Planting method of bonsai in Torreya grandis

First, the planting time and: the time is between November and December, followed by the end of February to mid-March. In these two periods of time is the most suitable for planting, but also choose this period of cloudy and humid weather for planting.

Second, soil requirements: Torreya grandis has high requirements for soil, it is suitable for fertile and loose clay loam or sandy loam, need to achieve good drainage, PH value is slightly acidic to neutral is the best, it should be noted here is that acid red loam is not suitable for planting Torreya grandis, we must pay attention to when choosing soil.

III. Deep digging and shallow planting

1. Deep digging: when planting, it is necessary to dig a planting hole with a depth of 60 centimeters by 80 centimeters and a depth of 30 centimeters and 50 centimeters, so as to loosen the soil and help its deep and broad roots to go deep into the soil to absorb nutrients.

2. Shallow planting: when planting, cover the root system completely with topsoil, then cover it with a soil layer about 3 centimeters thick, and push it into the shape of steamed bread.

IV. Weeding and loosening the soil

Weeding and loosening the soil on the surface of the bonsai at the end of the rainy season every year; the depth of loosening can be properly deepened when loosening the soil in winter; the loosening soil should be shallow in the trunk and deep outside the trunk.

Fifth, plastic surgery: when the tree grows to about 1.5 meters, it should be pruned reasonably, and only 3 or 4 backbone branches need to be cultivated.

6. rational fertilization: it needs to be fertilized 2 to 3 times a year, and it should be applied once in March-April, July-August and mid-late September respectively.

Through the above to the Chinese torreya tree this valuable tree species has a certain understanding, it not only can be used as a bonsai, life is also very long, its fruit can also be edible, and the price is very high, so, friends who like to plant flowers and plants, might as well try to plant Chinese torreya trees, both beautiful and easy to feed.