Golden Privet Bonsai

The ligustrum is often used for hedging which can be a source of indoor bonsai treebonsai stylesminiature treesleaf coloringbonsai gardenikebanahedgesguidegardens.

Golden privet bonsai. Golden vicary privet makes an excellent hedge with good growth rate and large dense foliage. In this video i take a very bushy and overgrown privet and turn it into a beautiful and large bonsai. Ovalifolium and chinese privet l. The ligustrum privet botanical family consists of many subspecies and cultivars 50 with a diversity of leaf colors and forms.

European privet ligustrum vulgare japanese privet ligustrum ovalifolium and the species discussed here wax leaf privet ligustrum japonicum. Brussel s bonsai golden gate ficus indoor model ct 2006ggf 58 67 58 67. The privet prefers a bright position with direct sunlight at least part of the day. It s very different from how we usually picture privet as a hedge.

To stay in touch visit shop. This japanese privet ligustrum japonicum bonsai is part of the golden state bonsai federation collection north located at lakeside park in oakland california. See more ideas about bonsai bonsai tree bonsai art. A very fast growing robust tree privet forms a strong and very densely leaved hedge in almost any soil or light condition.

It naturally forms thick smooth barked trunks. Sinense are absolute garbage that belong in a privy. While most privet species have to be kept outdoor and might only need some protection against hard frost the chinese privet ligustrum sinensis for example is also sold as an indoor tree and should be placed inside the house during the winter. Brussel s bonsai dwarf hawaiian umbrella tree on rock bonsai model dt 8002arbr 46 67 46 67.

Privet is a medium sized evergreen shrub that if left alone grows eight to ten feet high. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. In zones 8 up has shown itself to be semi evergreen retaining many of its leaves through the winter season. I ll admit that some of the broadleaf species such as waxleaf privet ligustrum lucidum and japanese privet l.

Foliage is semi evergreen to deciduous mainly depending upon climate hardiness zone. Provet is a fast. There are three species commonly used for bonsai. As bonsai they make excellent material being extremely robust very receptive to most bonsai techniques and almost impossible to kill.

Japonicum have some use in the landscape as limbed up trees but the small leaf hedging types such as california privet l.