Cedars are tall coniferous trees that develop characteristic broad and elegant shapes with age. They are very suitable for bonsai purposes.
Read MoreThe Serissa is also called snow rose, tree of thousand stars or Japanese boxthorn. It is a subtropical small shrub with tiny white flowers that appear from spring through summer.
The Serissa is evergreen or semi-evergreen with fine oval, shiny green leaves and variegated coloured leaves. Flowers range from single white star shaped flowers, double whites and also pink.
Read MoreIt requires a lot of light, preferably full sunlight, so be sure not to place it in a shady location. The temperature should be kept relatively constant. Figs can endure low humidity due to their thick, waxy leaves, but they prefer higher humidity and need extremely high humidity to develop aerial roots. Winter protection may be required if you experience very frosty conditions in the winter.
Read MorePart two of the “Eucalypts as Bonsai” article from the Canberra Bonsai Society Newsletter covering suitable species, defoliation, fertilising, and re-potting.
Available to download in a printable format for your convenience.
Read MorePart one of the “Eucalypts as Bonsai” article from the Canberra Bonsai Society Newsletter covering suitable species, defoliation, fertilising, and re-potting.
Available to download in a printable format for your convenience.
Read MoreThis article is in the CBS Knowledgebase. It covers key aspects of the why, when and how to go about re-potting and root-pruning a bonsai.
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