Choose the right soil selection and configuration of magnolia bonsai, watering and fertilizing, light and temperature pruning and shaping, prevent pests and diseases, Magnolia, also known as Wangchun flowers, is one of the traditional famous flowers in our country. It is famous for its white as jade and aroma. Magnolia bonsai is a combination of viewing, decoration and meaning. It is deeply loved by flower friends. Maintaining magnolia bonsai is not easy and requires mastering certain skills and methods. This article will introduce you in detail the maintenance methods of Magnolia bonsai. Help you grow beautiful magnolia bonsai. Choosing the right magnolia bonsai When purchasing a magnolia bonsai, you must first choose a plant with strong growth, lush branches and leaves, and full flowers. You must also pay attention to whether the root system of the plant is developed and complete to avoid purchasing a magnolia bonsai with damaged root systems. Soil selection and configuration Magnolia bonsai has high requirements on soil. Soil with good drainage and strong air permeability should be selected. Generally, we can use legus soil, garden soil and coarse sand to mix them in a ratio of 3:2:1 to improve soil fertility, appropriate amount of decomposed organic fertilizers can be added to the soil. Watering and fertilization 1. Watering: Magnolia bonsai likes a humid environment, but avoid waterlogging. When watering, the soil should be kept moist, but water should not be accumulated. When high temperatures in summer, the number of watering can be increased appropriately; when low temperatures in winter, reduce watering should be reduced. To prevent root rot.
2. Fertilization: Compound fertilizer is applied once a month during the growing season. The amount of fertilizer application should not be too much to avoid fertilizer damage. Before and after flowering, appropriate amounts of phosphorus and potassium fertilizer can be applied to promote flower growth. Light and temperature 1. Light: Magnolia bonsai likes light and should be placed in a sunny place. In summer, appropriate shade should be given to avoid direct sunlight; in winter, the lighting time can be appropriately increased.
2. Temperature: The suitable growth temperature for magnolia bonsai is 15-25℃. When low temperatures in winter, it should be moved indoors or taken to keep the plants from freezing. Trim and styling 1. Trim: Magnolia bonsai should be pruned in due time during the growing season to remove sick and weak branches and cross branches to maintain the beautiful shape of the plant. After pruning, wound cream should be applied in time to prevent the invasion of bacteria.
2. Shape: The shape of the magnolia bonsai can be carried out according to personal preferences. Common shapes include straight dry, curved dry, cliff style, etc. During the modeling process, it can be appropriately trimmed and tied to make the plant present a beautiful posture. Pest and pest control Common pests and diseases in magnolia bonsai include aphids, red spiders, anthrax, etc. The control methods are as follows: 1. Aphids: Pesticides such as imidacloprid and acetamiprid can be sprayed to control them.
2. Red spider: It can be sprayed with pesticides such as avermectin and Spirodiclofen to control it.
3. Anthrax: It can be sprayed with pesticides such as carbendazim and thiophanate methyl to prevent and control it.
The maintenance of magnolia bonsai requires patience and care. Through the above methods, I believe that you will be able to grow a beautiful magnolia bonsai. Let us work together to make the magnolia bonsai bloom and add beauty and elegance to our lives.