Blue Oak Bonsai

With their small leaves in some varieties tendency to form massive trunks and rough textured bark they give a great impression of a huge old tree in miniature.

Blue oak bonsai. Blue oak has blue green leaves and light colored bark. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Meets the thrid saturday of each month except dec. Plant on dry well drained slopes.

Blue oaks are beautiful but very slow growing trees. A california native from los angeles to sacramento. The blue oak quercus douglasii is an oak in the white oak section of the genus quercus sect. Near hwy 132 modesto members and visitors enjoy learning the art of bonsai in the lakeside park setting of blue oak bonsai nursery.

Sf bay area zone 10a intermediate 100ish non seedlings. Quercus douglasii and over 1000 other quality seeds for sale. They usually only add a few inches per year. This is not a fast tree and would be a candidate for bonsai.

Mosses are great soil stabilizers and filter water run off once established to withstand flowing water. River birch single stem tree river birch multi stem tree willow oak tree colorado blue spruce tree hass avocado tree. Oak bonsai oaks are one of the great underrated species of bonsai. Water less in winter but never let the rootball dry out completely.

Water the oak thoroughly when the soil gets dry but avoid constant soil wetness. Simply place mosses on the smooth surface such as soil rock or bonsai. Focussing on styling bonsai showing member s trees bonsai care and general help. Press j to jump to the feed.

From 10am 2pm at the blue oak nursery 784 albers rd. Log in sign up. They prefer full sun but will tolerate part shade especially when young. A deciduous oak tree usually growing to 30 feet although this oak can sometimes can go to 50 ft.

Call us at 1 315 4971058. Mailing address is po box 578518 modesto ca 95357 8518. A cold but frost free greenhouse garage or shed is a good winter place for an oak bonsai tree.