Lover of Bonsai? These small trees conquer many people and that is why today we will dedicate ourselves to them. Originally from China, the appearance of bonsai in Europe occurs at the Universal Exhibition of Paris in 1898. although its presence is also noticed in the one in London in 1851. If you start in the bonsai cultivationWe recommend you buy a resistant and inexpensive species because they are very delicate. In this sense, the easiest Bonsai to grow are the Olive, Ficus and Zelkova.
It is likely that after making the purchase you notice that your bonsai loses some leaves. This is normal as he is adjusting to the new home. Also, look under the pot and immediately remove the wick or plug that is usually embedded in the drainage hole.
The Bonsai They are mainly of humid climate and that is why they need an environment with similar characteristics. Thus, to create a humid environment in your home you can use a humidifier or put a larger tray with stones and water under the pot. In spring, summer and fall, trees should be outside the house. On the other hand, make sure to place it in a semi-sunny place where it receives a good dose of sun per day but without excess.
To water it, it is better to do it little by little and several times a week, depending on each species. Always try to do it from above, with a small watering can or bottle. It is best to use bottled water or, better yet, rainwater.
Definitely, these little friends are so cute that they give us a good reason to give them the care they need.
More information - Barberry, a variety of bonsai
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