branch ramification

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Fukien Tea
... alone. Wire should not be left on over three months. Its small leaves and fine branch ramification make it ideal for miniature bonsai. Ehretia anacua does not ramify as well, and its ...
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Ficus sp.
... Ficus benjamina 'Natasha' Ficus benjamina 'Too Little' Ficus buxifolia - Small, triangular leaves and very good branch ramification for Ficus. Its small green fruit rarely ripens in temperate climates. Ficus carica: common ... less). Will lose leaves if overwatered. It is usually best to prune after a new branch has developed 10-12 leaves. For main branches the technique is different: F. buxifolia ...
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Lagerstroemia - Crepe myrtle
... myrtle - Lagerstroemia sp. General information: Crape myrtle makes an excellent bonsai due to its exquisite branch ramification and the contrast of the red upon silver of the peeling bark. Native to Asia ... a year to thicken the trunk. The next year, pinch the tree constantly to promote branch ramification. If pruning is discontinued shortly before the flowering period, it may still flower. May be ...
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Malus - Apple and Crabapple
... this severe problem. Fire blight susceptible trees have blighted branch tips, particularly when the tree is growing rapidly. Leaves on infected branch tips turn brown or black, droop, and ... wired down. Malus 'Mary Potter': Mary crabbaple - Excellent bonsai potential due to its twiggy branch ramification, and profuse number of pink flowers. Malus x micromalus: Kaido crabapple, dwarf crabapple - Hardy ...
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American Red Maple
... . Pruning and leaf trimming can be used to increase the ramification of twigs, to induce branches to grow where none grow ... between the leaves and new branch nodes. Major pruning should (as always) be undertaken with care. A branch, once removed, is difficult ... the tree in an attempt to develop better twig and branch structure). Propagation: Seed - 25-60% germination, according to "authorities." Based ...
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Mugo Pine
... the weaker candles. In the fall, reduce the number of buds on each branch to two to encourage ramification. Also in the fall, thin the needles by removing any needles that are ...
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Virginia (Scrub) Pine
... into the bark. If this happens, the wire must be removed and if necessary the branch should be re-wired. To develop the foliage, shorten the new shoots (candles) by snapping ... and one week later, shorten the weakest candles. To encourage good ramification, reduce the number of end buds on each branch to two in the fall. Also in the fall, thin the ...
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Cedar Elm
... wrap-around method, simply pulled with guy wires or moved with branch bending clamps. As with any deciduous tree, if wire is left ... ramification of twigs, to induce branches to grow where none grow now, and to create valuable open spaces. Major pruning is not a problem; a branch ... at the site of pruned limbs. In the case of major branch removal, U. crassifolia will repair pruning scars quite well if the ...
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Training Black Pines for Bonsai
... tree from an existing branch. Aside from the styling aspects, which I will leave for later, the two rules for branch development are very simple, but the full ramification of these rules took me three years of experimentation to truly understand. These are Naka's rules for branch development: Pruning ...
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Growing Black Pines for Bonsai
... needle. This kind of pruning can be used when you have branch or branch section in just the right spot, but the internodal distance ... candle instead of the candle at its base to achieve ramification. They might even remove various fractions of the candles, one half, ... this technique to get more than one set of forked branches (ramification) in a single season. I think this technique is probably best ...
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