How to make bonsai with goose palm wood

Goose palm wood, also known as duck foot wood, duck palm wood, because of the strange leaf shape, evergreen branches and leaves, high ornamental value, so many families plant it as a potted plant. But there are also bonsai lovers who turn it into a bonsai masterpiece for appreciation, so how do goose palm wood make bonsai? Today, the editor will illustrate how to use goose palm wood to make stone bonsai.

1. First of all, we need to find a dwarf variety of goose palm wood, or behead or top a small seedling that grows to a height of 20-30 cm to promote its sprouting side branches. When the wound heals, dig it out of the soil and pull out the soil that adheres to the roots.

2. Then look for a stone of the right size, not the kind that is smooth all over the body, but choose a stone with a rough surface, which is more conducive to the root distribution and climbing of the plant made into a bonsai with stone. The selected stone is then simply processed and, if necessary, slotted on the stone.

3. Put the goose palm wood plant roughly on the stone, try to put a variety of effects in order to optimize, original conception, design modeling effect at the same time, mark in the most ideal posture, and then prepare to make slots in the stone.

4. Then we prepared the tools needed for slotting the stone, and slotted the stone according to our own design idea or frame. After slotting the stone, put the stone in a flowerpot of the right size.

5. Put the goose palm wood on the grooved stone and tie it up slightly with a rope. Iron wire or aluminum wire is not recommended because it is not only easy to damage the root system of the plant, but also need to be removed at a later stage, which is a bit troublesome. Therefore, it is recommended to sew the thread, the lines will rot after a long time, so as to avoid the trouble caused by the removal of stitches.

6. Take a large plastic beverage can, then cut off the upper and lower parts, leaving only the waist, then open and place it, fix it on the periphery of the stone, and pay attention to keep a certain distance between the inner wall of the plastic can and the stone to form a space. Because the formed space can be loaded into the culture soil to facilitate the cultivation of goose palm wood on the stone.

Finally, we fill the space between the plastic bottle and the stone with soil, and then water it once. After the completion, the bonsai works will be placed in a cool and ventilated place to slow down the seedlings, and pay attention to moisturizing during the period.

Time: 2019-05-25 Click: