Ficus The Exotic Bonsai Pdf

The author is an acknowledged expert on the genus ficus as it is applied to the growing of bonsai.
Ficus the exotic bonsai pdf. The ficus genus of plants includes more than 800 woody species found mostly in tropical zones with a few extending into warmer temperate regions. The exotic bonsai was printed in both hard and soft cover. Also known as the common fig and chinese banyan this bonsai tree grows naturally in southwest asia. If you ficus is a large house plant once a week should be fine but keep him away from drafts.
He previous book on figs ficus. Keep the soil watered but let the top two inches of soil dry out. Price new from used from hardcover please retry 426 93. Jerry maintains a very active bonsai web site at www bonsaihunk us.
The photos shown here originally appeared way back in january 2010. The book is a softcover 8 by 10 inches with 144 color pages. If the soil feels dry water your bonsai. The ficus species are commonly known as figs.
The book is avaialble in softcover hardcover or as a pdf or kindle version. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. They are part of the mulberry moraceae family of plants the figs include many broadleaf evergreen and deciduous trees as well as shrubs and lianas. Ficus bonsai as with most bonsai like to dry out between waterings.
The exotic bonsai by jerry meislik abebooks. They are generally fast growing very vigorous. It can be ordered online from either. 9780974952406 ficus.
Letting the soil become extremely dry will result in dry and. They like to stay in the same place with plenty of light i water my bonsai every other day. It s a ficus microcarpa. In this book the author delves deeply into the fascinating world of ficus and figs and focuses on the numerous ways they can be trained to form incredible bonsai.
Feel the soil every day. There are hundreds of species most of them tropical and evergreen although some are deciduous. Many varieties are natural dwarfs. This powerfully built gem is from ficus the exotic bonsai by jerry meislik.
In addition to its rugged good looks small leaves and a strong penchant for survival make it a bonsai favorite. There are more than 70 articles written by jerry in various online forums and groups. 29 apr 2009.