Upright Alberta Spruce Bonsai

If you want to decorate it for christmas and bring it inside for a few days that would be just fine too.
Upright alberta spruce bonsai. Spruce bonsai arrives in a 4 5 pot and measures 7 9 in height potted. Aug 25 2016 explore roberto flores s board dwarf alberta spruce on pinterest. It is an evergreen shrub with a deep green foliage that consist of needle like leaves. One was an alberta spruce he planted on two copper pennies the copper pennies were important to make the spruce a poor man s blue spruce.
Branches are flexible and can easily be trained downwards to form a simple formal upright tree. 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. Dense crown is supported by brown trunk that gets ridged with age. The exception to this is that in the summer months the tree should be shaded from the most intense midday sun.
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. Like most spruce trees a dwarf alberta spruce bonsai should remain outdoors all year long. See more ideas about bonsai art bonsai tree miniature trees. Shohin bonsai is a style of bonsai that focuses on maintaining movement and structure in a small form typically no larger than 10 in height.
This gives the bonsai a fuller look. It did indeed turn a bluish colour. A bonsai spruce tree can be a challenge to care for because it takes a fair amount of skill to mold this tree which prefers a cone shape into a wind swept bonsai. It makes an excellent evergreen bonsai tree as long as it lives outdoors and goes dormant over the winter.
75 years later the trees are massive beautiful and considered historic. Dwarfed spruce trees require direct sunlight.