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Encliandras—a Study in Miniature
... many of the cultivars and given their tiny leaves and flowers, Encliandras make first class bonsai subjects. Having very small leaves, the Encliandras can exist in drier conditions than many fuchsia cultivars ...
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... in other plants. Many are appropriate for container culture. Japanese maples are traditional, long-lived bonsai subjects; specimens 100 years old are not unusual. Often the Japanese names of the cultivars describe ...
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Wisteria
... number of leaflets in their compound leaves. Japanese and Chinese wisteria are the traditional bonsai subjects, but those in the southeastern United States where American and Kentucky wisteria are to ... heavily before and during flowering. Feeding: In general, wisteria need more fertilizer than most bonsai. However, in order to ensure good flowering, feeding should be minimized during and immediately ...
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Malpighia
... There are three varieties of malpighia which are used as bonsai subjects. Each has unique characteristics. In their native tropical American ... Watch for aphids and spider mites. Some species suitable for bonsai: Malpighia coccigera, known as Singapore holly, southern holly, Florida ... , Florida Bonsai, XVI, 1:51-52. "The Malpighias" by Marian Borchers, Florida Bonsai, VI,3:10-15 Florida Bonsai VI:3 ...
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This is Local London | CommuniGate | Fuchsia Articles
... perhaps a facit of growing Fuchsias which is gradually becoming more and more popular "BONSAI" The class for bonsai fuchsias attracted at least two dozen entries, and the area was seemingly always ... I believe was over 20 years old! Finally a few cultivars that could make good Bonsai subjects include - Son of Thumb, Magellanica alba, Buttons & Bows, Lottie Hobbie, Papoose, and my own favourite ...
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Evergreen Gardenworks Descriptive Catalog: Carpinus, Cedrus, Chaenomeles
... make exceptional group plantings as well as specimen bonsai. The Asian species are traditional bonsai subjects, but the American hornbeam, C. caroliniana, will make equally good bonsai. The growth rate of the hornbeam species ... Yellow fall color, leaves two to five inches, will reduce nicely for bonsai. This species is often used for bonsai in the west. One of the fastest growing hornbeams. Our 2 3 ...
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Floridata: Serissa foetida
... woodlands and wet meadows in southeastern Asia. It is a popular bonsai subject in Japan, where many named cultivars have been selected. ... Pleno'. Usage Serissa is one of the most popular of all bonsai subjects, but it can be difficult to maintain. It has a ... trunk and frequent blooming make the little serissa a favorite among bonsai enthusiasts. Steve Christman 10/17/00; updated 5/22/04 Copyright ...
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Scenic Nursery | Gardening Blog: Bonsai For Beginners
... to receive an email notification whenever we update the website! email: April 21, 2004 Bonsai For Beginners Bonsai is an enjoyable hobby for people with all kinds of growing backgrounds. It ... are Plants that develop quickly into interesting bonsai subjects from #1 and #5 Gallon Cans. Japanese Maples: There are a number of varieties that make interesting bonsai. Good candidates are: Butterfly, with a ...
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When is the best time to repot and how should I do it? - Bonsai
... it? > Potting is one of the most complicated subjects in bonsai. > Many newcomers to the hobby make the mistake of putting a tree into a bonsai pot before it's ready. > If you ... location for two weeks. > Do not ferilize until you see new growth.         Bonsai FAQ Page GardenWeb Home Page | Forums | Bonsai Forum Join | Garden Forums | Home Forums | Exchanges & Trading | Member Pages | Contact Us ...
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Variation on a Theme: Bonsai Palms
... cannot match the longevity of traditional bonsai, but many species remain an appropriate size in bonsai containers for 5–10 years. Faster ... 1 m (3 ft) in height. Some of the best subjects for bonsai include species of Arenga, Rhapis (Fig. 2) , Livistona, Hyophorbe, ... 3 ft) in height. 2. Ideal for bonsai: slow growing Rhapis sp. [ Up ] [ Variation on a Theme: Bonsai Palms ] [ Growth Rates of Palms in ...
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