How to shape the sparrow plum bonsai

Good modeling is an important element of bonsai, and the modeling of bonsai is not only strange and varied, but also an important aspect of its value, especially bonsai trees. However, the modeling of bonsai trees generally needs to be formed by later processing and shaping. Sparrow plum is a typical tree species for making bonsai trees, so it is also faced with the problem of shaping. So, how to shape the sparrow plum bonsai?

For the shaping process of bonsai, first of all, we should do a good job in creative design in advance, especially the modeling design. After determining the modeling style of bonsai, we can flexibly choose modeling methods according to modeling requirements and characteristics, and finally process and shape the bonsai. Therefore, the shaping of sparrow plum bonsai is usually shown in two aspects:

I. processing

For our newly acquired Finch plum potted plants, often can not become a real bonsai works, so the ornamental value is also relatively low. In order to improve the ornamental value of the potted plant and turn it into a bonsai masterpiece in the real sense, we first need to process the obtained sparrow plum trees for preliminary shaping. Then we will deal with the details according to our preset modeling effect until we achieve the desired effect.

The shape of sparrow plum bonsai is mostly made in the way of rough binding and fine cutting. However, sparrow plum bonsai is widely used in Lingnan bonsai, and the modeling of Lingnan bonsai is usually completed only by means of pruning, especially the old sparrow plum piles dug from the wild. The modeling and processing of sparrow plum bonsai is a very meticulous technical work, especially the treatment of downhill piles, often need to be carefully carved, fully show its vigorous, simple posture, while keeping the proportion of trunk and side branches coordinated. If you need to use Panza means, it is usually better to use brown silk.

Second, pruning modeling

Sparrow plum can be made into oblique dry type, curved dry type, horizontal dry type, cliff type and other modeling effects, the original can be seen in the bonsai modeling style choice is relatively flexible and diverse. Pruning is not only the longest use of sparrow plum bonsai in the modeling process, but also the main means. First of all, through reasonable pruning of the upper branches and leaves of the plant, so that the trunk to maintain the natural type, of course, you can also trim the composition of steamed bread-like round shape.

And sparrow plum is a kind of tree species that is resistant to pruning and strong ability to germinate. in addition to the need for shaping and pruning at the beginning of the stage, it can also be pruned after autumn. cut off the branches that have grown dense branches, redundant disorderly branches, long branches, thin branches and other branches that are not conducive to modeling in order to maintain a good styling posture. At the same time, pruning can also improve the permeability of bonsai trees, which can not only save nutrients and transport more sufficient nutrients for retained branches, but also promote the germination of new branches and leaves, so that plants can grow luxuriantly while maintaining a good plant type.

Time: 2019-06-06 Click: