European Spruce Bonsai

Its needles are short and sharp and are placed around the twigs.
European spruce bonsai. Thread starter walter pall. I know spruce is a very difficult species for bonsai and as soon as you do something it will probably die but my spruce is doing surprisingly well. The spruce is popular for bonsai because of its short needles and nice bark. European spruce picea abies the common spruce is quite popular for bonsai in contrast to the fir which is often confused with it.
European spruce picea abies 3 years 9 months ago 23674 thank you for your advices. The spruce needs a place in full sun during the growing season. Their natural cone shaped growth pattern makes it difficult to style and create a new ramification and they certainly don t backbud or get wired easily thus making it hard to style into a wind swept bonsai. Start date aug 5 2019.
The first bonsai trees ever were trees collected by monks in the mountains so in a way this is the original and personally my favorite way of bonsai. The cones are hanging the cones of the fir stand upright. Messages 2 305 reaction score 10 874 location south of munich germany usda zone 5a aug 5 2019 1 getting there. In winter it should be placed in semi shade and frost protection is recommendable when the tree is planted in a bonsai pot because frozen roots can t provide water while the evergreen foliage continues to transpire and can desiccate.
Specific bonsai care guidelines for the spruce bonsai tree. Spruce bonsai even though a spruce bonsai can take a fair amount of work and patience to deal with if properly styled it can grow to be one of the most sublime and majestic bonsai trees ever seen. Messages 2 305 reaction score.