Japanese Flowering Apricot Bonsai

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Japanese flowering apricot bonsai. They bloom as bonsai very early usually in february and abundantly. Iv just bought two japanese apricot prunus mume and im now looking for detailed care instructions. Okay so i recently learned of a tree the japanese flowering apricot. What are the benefits of japanese apricots for bonsai styling.
You can shorten the branches after flowering but you must identify the leave buds and make sure there is at least one left at the end of the twig. Height 9 width 12 species. This bonsai species quickly forms a dark. Japanese flowering apricot by t.
Messages 11 361 reaction score 29 620 location b ham al usda zone 8a jan 17 2019 7. Although the tree is healthy the por i bought it in is a plastic one which doesn t compliment the tree however i have taken the point that the tree is more important than the pot. The japanese flowering apricot prunus mume flowers in late winter or early spring before the leaves emerge. Prunus mume does not seem to be bothered by the myriad problems of the flowering cherries and plums.
They bloom very early and abundantly as bonsai. Japanese apricots are impressive flower bonsai. Learn the mechanics of partial outer canopy defoliation as well. Japanese apricots are impressive flowering bonsai.
What are the benefits of japanese apricot bonsai. The flowers of japanese apricot bonsai smells very strong and pleasant and are a delight at the end of winter. Iv found some information but if anyone has a japanese apricot or know where i can read up on it i would really apriciate the help. New posts search forums.
The flowers of apricot bonsai smells very strong and pleasant and are a delight at the end of winter. Premiered may 7 2020 in this episode bjorn explains the process of defoliating japanese flowering apricot or prunus mume bonsai. One of the latest of the flowering apricots this tree offers double light pink blossoms heavy on the limbs. Japanese flowering apricot 4 years 4 days ago 20440 photo 1 shows the bonsai 2 week after purchase on 4 3 16 photo 2 show it now.
This tree drops its leaves and then pops flowers from the bare branches in the middle. Pretty fly for a bonsai guy. This tree remains surprisingly little known in the united states despite the fact that it has long been a favorite in japan where there are an estimated 300 named cultivars.