With the acceleration of the pace of life, people's requirements for the home environment are also increasing. A pot of vigorous Bonsai can not only beautify the home environment but also bring tranquility to the mind.万年青, because of its evergreen and strong vitality, is deeply loved by people. Let's work together to create a pot of our own万年青 Bonsai to add a touch of green to our lives.
Choose the right万年青We need to choose a healthy万年青. There are many varieties of万年青, common ones are Epipremnum aureum, Chlorophytum comosum, and富贵竹, etc. When choosing, you should pick a plant with a full shape, green leaves, and no diseases or pests. According to personal preferences and home environment, you can choose万年青 of different heights and shapes.
Prepare tools and materialsThe tools and materials needed to make万年青 Bonsai include: pots, soil, horticultural scissors, horticultural wire, decorative stones, etc. The choice of pot should be coordinated with the shape of the万年青 and the home environment, and the soil should be well-ventilated and well-drained peat soil or decomposed leaf soil.
Trim the万年青Remove the万年青 from the pot and use horticultural scissors to cut off the excess fibrous roots, leaving healthy roots. Depending on the size of the pot and the shape of the万年青, trim the plant to the desired shape. When trimming, be sure to leave the main stem and some leaves to maintain its vitality.
Making Bonsai1. Lay a layer of drainage on the bottom of the pot, such as stones or broken tiles, to prevent soil from accumulating water.
2. Fill the treated soil into the pot, allowing the surface of the soil to be slightly higher than the edge of the pot.
3. Place the trimmed万年青 into the pot and adjust the shape to make it look beautiful.
4. Use horticultural wire to secure the万年青 to the edge of the pot to ensure it is stable.
5. Place decorative stones around the万年青 to enhance the观赏性 of the Bonsai.
Caring for万年青 Bonsai1.万年青 prefers a semi-shady environment and should be placed where there is ample scattered light.
2. Keep the soil moist but avoid waterlogging. When watering, you can use a spray bottle to spray, which can also increase air humidity.
3. Fertilize regularly, applying a compound fertilizer once a month to supplement nutrition.
4. Observe the growth of the万年青 and trim the withered leaves and long branches in time to maintain a beautiful shape.
Making your own万年青 Bonsai not only beautifies the home environment but also cultivates our hands-on ability and aesthetic taste. Through the above steps, I believe you have successfully made a pot of your own万年青 Bonsai. In the days to come, let's take good care of this pot of greenery and let it bring endless vitality and vitality to our lives.