Dwarf Brush Cherry Bonsai

The dwarf brush cherry most commonly trained for bonsai is the dwarf cultivar compacta.

Dwarf brush cherry bonsai. The brush cherry must be protected from frost and cold draught. In winter you can place it in a greenhouse or indoors. They do well indoors and can be kept outdoors in warm weather. They like a lot of light but avoid direct mid day sun in the middle of summer.

In nature they flower and produce fruit but do not often fruit unless a few plants are near each other for cross pollination. A brush cherry makes an excellent indoor bonsai. In nature they flower and produce fruit but do not often fruit unless a few are near each other for cross pollination. The brush cherry likes sunny warm locations.

They do well indoors year round and even better when kept outdoors in warm weather. It can tolerate full sun but partial shade is recommended in the hottest areas. They do well indoors and can be kept outdoors in warm weather. A brush cherry makes an excellent indoor bonsai.

Do not place it above a heating device. They like a lot of light but avoid direct mid day sun in the middle of summer. In nature they flower and produce fruit but do not often fruit unless a few plants are near each other for cross pollination. Brush cherry grows vigorously and may need to be pruned often to maintain its shape.

The dwarf brush cherry is by william n. Brush cherry makes an excellent indoor bonsai. Another brush cherry cultivar often used for bonsai is teenie genie but this cultivar is very dwarf and a bit more difficult to cultivate than compacta. Your cuts should be smooth or slightly concave so the wound will heal quickly.

Specific bonsai care guidelines for the brush cherry.