Bonsai On Rock Slab

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Bonsai on rock slab. How to create a bonsai rock planting. Tree flower and plants 42 148 views. The tree or trees can be wired into the slab through the drain holes or new tie holes can be drilled exactly where needed. How to plant a bonsai on a slab 1.
Unlike other forms of bonsai slab plantings start with the container in this case a flat rock or ceramic piece. Next select the tree or trees you will use to plant the rock with. Bonsai containers ficus n. Pine trees are often preferred but also deciduous trees can be used.
Planted in a 15 x 8 x 1 glass fiber reinforced concrete rock slab. Best plants for bonsai rock planting duration. It should have many small cracks and holes in it providing the tree with space to grow roots. Examine the stone and choose the position you wish to highlight and harmonize with the planting.
Juniper procumbens nana this dwarf juniper from japan is the most popular evergreen in the u s. Decide what trees or plants you want to use favoring types such as conifers that naturally grow in rocky locations. When we think of a traditional bonsai and what it should look like we think of a juniper procumbens nana. Note that once the wall is built the flat slab has been turned into a concave bonsai container suitable for all styles of bonsai except the cascades.
Choose a slab of porous rock such as limestone that has an interesting shape and lots of levels crannies and. Bonsai on a rock slab rodrigo cornejo. This video demonstrates the process of creating a concrete planting slab for bonsai. Unsubscribe from rodrigo cornejo.
Bonsai on florida natural cap rock by jarbas godoy this natural rock slab is perfect for displaying this shallow rooted wide ficus bonsai as well as the forest shown below. Recommended bonsai tree grown and trained by bonsai boy. These bald cypress bonsai trees are part of the exhibit at the national bonsai and penjing museum in washington. To purchase add 18 95.
Suitable humidity drip tray is recommended. Cut pieces of 3mm bonsai. It should be oblong. Juniper bonsai treeplanted on a rock slab juniper procumbens nana juniper bonsai tree.
Planted on a rock slab. First of all a suitable rock needs to be found.