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How to maintain the Rhododendron bonsai? Bonsai shape

Marie Schrader
2019-12-21 12:22:02
In the process of maintenance, it is better to give plenty of water, to supply some sufficient fertilizer when growing fast, and to give the plant plenty of light. In addition, the plant is more common bonsai modeling: umbrella, cantilevered and prone branch.

I. bonsai maintenance method

1. Watering: it likes sufficient water demand, so when watering water, its soil should not be too dry and waterlogged to avoid poor plant growth. In flowering time can give it more water supply, but not waterlogging.

2. Fertilization: when the plant is drawing flower buds, it is appropriate to apply certain fertilizer to it, and it is better to apply some light fertilizer water. In this way, we can meet the growth requirements of the plant and make it bloom more

3. Light: in addition to avoiding the stimulating light in summer, other seasons need to give the plants abundant sunlight.

2. Common bonsai shapes

1. Umbrella style: trim the trunk of the plant to about 10 cm, and then keep only 5 main branches around the trunk, so that they naturally extend around. In addition, we also need to trim some long branches on the top to ensure the balance of the plant's shape.

2. Pitching type: it is better when the plant is still a seedling. Then in the top of the plant for development, so that the branches down growth, will gradually become prone.

3. Cantilever type: after cutting the trunk, bind it to 90 degrees with wire, so that the plant can grow horizontally in this direction.

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