How to raise boxwood bonsai

Buxus is a general term for many kinds of plants, shrubs or small trees, 1-6 meters high. Boxwood bonsai trunk growth is very slow, but the shoots grow faster, let's go and see how to raise boxwood potted plants.

Buxus bonsai is cold-resistant, germination strong, coarse tie fine shear, made into cloud or steamed bread shape, or processed into natural tree. The trunk is made of inclined dry or lying down type according to its natural trend. Some boxwood bonsai embellishment show stone, then become "boxwood Fu".

Buxus bonsai spring tender leaves, full of tender green trees, very pleasing to the eye. There is no lack of fine products in Huangyang Mountain Piles, especially pearl boxwood. Pearl boxwood generations home in the mountain ridge or stone crevice, after the harsh weather and ice, so that it naturally grows into a twisted branches, strange tree, become a good material for tree stump bonsai.

Yuan Hua Youwu's poems on boxwood wrote: "Close to boxwood trees, whirling branches heavy, deep leaves garden jade, roots ancient distance dragon." Years of frost, when stained with rain and dew thick. It is harder than cold." Buxus bonsai tree posture beautiful, leaves small as Douban, thick and shiny, evergreen, year-round viewing.

Yang Pai boxwood bonsai, branches and leaves after cutting processing, into a "cloud sheet", flat thin as cut, and then decorated with rocks, elegant picturesque. Buxus spring tender leaves, full of tender green trees, very pleasing to the eye. The ancients sang boxwood poems: hurricane foot boxwood tree, mother to thousands of branches, deep leaves garden emerald, according to the ancient dragon.

Conservation and Management of Chinese Boxwood Bonsai

Place: boxwood should be placed in the semi-shade, especially in summer should pay attention to shade. In addition to winter cold areas, generally can be in the outdoor winter, the pot buried in the wind sunny place can be, but after the frost leaf color is often red. Watering: boxwood likes wet, basin soil should be slightly wet, but also not suitable for ponding. In addition to shade in summer, it is necessary to water in the morning and evening.

Fertilization: Buxus grows slowly and is not strict with fertilizer requirements. Fertilization is generally applied 1-2 times in spring, and decomposed cake fertilizer water can be applied once in autumn.

Pruning: Buxus germination faster, should often be pruned. Generally, after each new shoot, the tip 1-2 sections will be cut off to prevent excessive growth and maintain the beauty of the tree. After fruiting, it should be removed in time to avoid consuming nutrients and affecting growth.

Turn over pot: every 2-3 years, the time should be in spring before germination or autumn after the new shoots mature. When turning pots, remove part of the old roots, remove the old soil, and replace them with a larger No. 1 pot to facilitate the development of roots.

Pest control: Buxus fewer pests and diseases, mainly scale insects, can cause coal pollution and defoliation phenomenon, must be manually brushed clean, can also be used 80% dichlorvos 1500 times liquid spray kill it. Usually it is best to spray water on the leaves and wash the dust to make them grow well.

The matching of boxwood and home style

When boxwood potted plants are placed in courtyards and balconies, boxwood should be placed in semi-shade, especially in summer. In addition to winter cold areas, generally can be in the outdoor winter, the pot buried in the wind sunny place can be, but after the frost leaf color is often red. Watering: boxwood likes wet, basin soil should be slightly wet, but also not suitable for ponding. In addition to shade in summer, it is necessary to water in the morning and evening.

Scientific evidence suggests that brightly colored foods can boost appetite. Restaurant as a food space, embellished with some colorful green plants, can adjust the color of the restaurant style, placed with a strong ornamental flower potted plants, can arouse people's appetite. So you can place a small boxwood bonsai in the restaurant to relax more when enjoying the food.

If the style of the living room is simple, boxwood may be a good choice, placed on one side of the sofa, or on both sides of the TV wall. Blank places in the home can be decorated with boxwood bonsai, not only will not be crowded, but also for your living room Zengcai. In the combination of collocation, should be based on space, small and large potted reasonable layout, too large or too much will make the living room appear uncoordinated.

The above is what I summarized for everyone how to raise the whole content of boxwood bonsai, I hope this article can help everyone. Please continue to pay attention to us.