Bonsai production of the latest Caragana

Caragana bonsai materials

Caragana can be used to make bonsai piles from cuttings, ramets and strips, or to dig old piles in the mountains for many years. Choose graceful ones to achieve the effect of rapid prototyping.

Dig up Caragana plants during dormancy and rainy season. First cut off most of the aboveground stems, and then go to the soil, according to the growth direction of the roots, carefully dig out the roots of Caragana, pay attention to protect the roots, do not make the roots injured.

After the Caragana is dug up, it does not need to be cut short immediately, first put it in a semi-shaded place, wait for the root to be slightly dry, and then plant it in the pot, do not wet the root, otherwise it is easy to break. In this way, the roots are intertwined and pleasing to the eye.

Caragana on the pot

Choose the right flowerpot. Caragana should choose round or square purple sand pottery basin when making bonsai. If it is a cliff type bonsai, it is appropriate to choose a thousand-barrel basin, in order to fully show the roots of Caragana, you can choose a shallower basin.

After choosing a good flowerpot, fill the pot with neutral or slightly acidic loam or light clay, not alkaline soil, or ordinary culture soil or pastoral soil. And then put it in the pot in early spring.

Caragana bonsai modeling

In order to make the bonsai shape of Caragana beautiful, we can make appropriate modeling for the main branches. Fine-tuning is carried out on the basis of grasping the overall modeling effect. For twigs, pruning is the main method, and it should be pruned differently. Arrange the root system, wrap it around each other, or properly climb it with brown silk to make it show the beauty of the root.

Caragana bonsai shape, only in the Qiu branch, the posture of quaint for the best, can also be made into branches and leaves profusion drooping trend; or root exposed claws, show its old state, or cut branches and leaves, showing a cloud, in order to achieve the effect of beautiful flowers.