How To Look After Bonsai Plants

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How to look after bonsai plants. Bonsai plants have a very small root system that can dry out quickly so it s important to keep plants well watered particularly during hot dry weather. Unleash your creativity get shaping bonsai can be pruned and wired into beautiful shapes. If the soil looks dark and feels wet then it will not require watering. If it s light brown and damp then water your tree thoroughly until the soil becomes darker and wet.
How to look after a bonsai tree 1. Check your bonsai morning and evening to see if it needs watering. Water thoroughly all over the soil until the water drains through into a tray or saucer. If the soil feels damp it doesn t need water.
Using the right soil mixture for your bonsai trees is crucial. You need to water it when the soil starts to dry without waiting for it to dry out completely as this could harm. If it feels dry the bonsai most likely needs to be watered. Only when the soil looks light brown and feels damp will your bonsai require more water.
They re extremely sensitive to changes in light how often. Be aware that morning dew can cause the bonsai s soil to feel wet but this can fool you because as soon as the sun warms up the pot the dew will dry. Though most online bonsai shops sell ready mixed soils doing this yourself will save money and enables you to adjust mixtures per tree species. The bonsai is one of the most delicate plants around.
Every day you should press your finger onto the soil.