Making of Bonsai of Begonia

Step 1: prepare the basin soil

When making weeping begonia bonsai, we need to choose a suitable flowerpot. In general, we can choose medium-sized deeper flowerpots, which can be square, round, or in the shape we like. Flowerpots are generally made of glazed pottery or purple sand pottery. In the cultivation of flowers, the choice of soil is also very important. The cultivated soil can be mixed with 4 parts of rotten leaf soil, 4 parts of garden soil, 1 part of organic fertilizer and 1 part of river sand, or some bone powder can be added as base fertilizer.

Step 2: the styling choice of bonsai

When making bonsai, it can be shaped according to the shape of the tree. there are three shapes to choose from: oblique dry type, curved dry type or cliff type, which can be molded according to the actual needs. In the modeling, generally use brown silk climbing, and according to the need to trim.

Bonsai is usually made during the dormant period or after flowering of Begonia.

Production and maintenance of potted landscape of weeping begonia

Preparation of potted soil for potted landscape production of weeping begonia

When making the bonsai of weeping begonia, you need to choose a suitable flowerpot.

In general, choose a medium-sized, deeper flowerpot, which can be square or round. When choosing flowerpots, purple sand pottery or glazed pottery is better. The shape and color of flowerpots are best coordinated with the tree shape and color of crabapple.

Soil is also very important, on the basin generally need to use loose and fertile soil, to rotten leaf soil and garden soil is better, add some sand, you can fill some bone powder to make base fertilizer.

Selection of bonsai modeling with weeping begonia

In the production of bonsai, can be shaped according to the tree shape, generally can be made into oblique dry type, cliff type or curved dry type, specific can be molded according to the actual needs.

Generally speaking, the bonsai of hanging begonia is climbed with brown silk and needs to be pruned in combination with pruning. Bonsai is made during the dormant period or after flowering of weeping begonia.

Maintenance of potted landscape of weeping begonia

It should be noted that the bonsai of hanging-branch begonia needs to remove the brown silk used in modeling in time to avoid the occurrence of sunken silk and affect the growth of hanging-branch begonia.

It should also be noted that frequent thinning of branches and leaves can make it blossom and improve its ornamental quality.

Maintenance methods of Malus vulgaris

A beautiful flower is naturally inseparable from meticulous maintenance. Do you know how to raise a weeping begonia?

Begonia should be placed in a well-ventilated environment with sufficient light and a temperature of 15-28 ℃. Bonsai can withstand a low temperature of-5 ℃. Summer potted plants should be sunshaded, spraying water to increase humidity and reduce environmental temperature. In winter, you don't need to put the bonsai indoors, just bury the pot in the soil. There must be sufficient water in the growing season, and no stagnant water shall prevail to prevent rotting roots. It should be watered more in spring and summer, and watered once in the morning and evening when it is hot in summer. In case of plum rain and long-term rainfall, it should be drained in time to prevent stagnant water and rot roots in the basin. In autumn, watering should be reduced to restrain the growth of Begonia and prepare for winter.

Potted Tripterygium should be treated with thin cake fertilizer once a month in the growing season, quick-acting phosphate fertilizer once during flower bud differentiation, and 2-3 times of available phosphorus fertilizer during flower bud differentiation, such as 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate plus 0.1% urea mixture, to promote the completion of flower bud differentiation; fertilization should be stopped after defoliation in autumn to before sprouting in spring. Pruning should be carried out during dormancy or after anthesis, cut short branches, promote lateral branches, increase the formation of flower buds, and promote the plant to form a good plant shape. It is best to turn the basin in early spring or late autumn and put rotten barnyard manure or cake manure as base fertilizer at the bottom of the basin.

Such a beautiful weeping begonia, after flowering, the fruit is sour and sweet, and the fruit can be made into candied fruit, both for viewing and eating, is there any reason for you to refuse to grow one indoors?