Choose suitable juniper varieties and buy healthy juniper plants, prepare cultivation tools and materials, cultivate steps, maintain and manage juniper. As a traditional ornamental plant in our country, it is deeply loved by people for its evergreen all year round and beautiful shape. In busy life, Raising a pot of juniper bonsai can not only cultivate sentiment, but also add a touch of greenery to the home. How to cultivate juniper bonsai? This article will provide you with a detailed analysis of the cultivation techniques of juniper bonsai. There are many varieties of juniper to choose suitable juniper varieties. Common ones include juniper, dragon cypress, golden leaf juniper, etc. When selecting juniper varieties, personal preferences must be considered first, and then the cultivation environment must be considered. juniper is suitable for indoor maintenance, dragon cypress is suitable for outdoor maintenance, and golden leaf juniper has the characteristics of indoor and outdoor maintenance. When purchasing healthy juniper plants, when purchasing juniper plants, you should select plants with developed root systems, no pests and diseases, and green leaves. Observe the overall shape of the plant and try to choose plants with well-proportioned branches and beautiful tree shapes. Preparing cultivation tools and materials The tools and materials needed to cultivate juniper bonsai include: flower pots, culture soil, pruning tools, watering kettles, etc. The choice of flower pots should be determined according to the size and shape of the plant. Generally, ceramic pots or purple sand pots are used. The cultivation soil should be selected from nutritious soil with good air permeability and strong drainage. Cultivation step 1. Prepare the flowerpot and culture soil, and put the culture soil into the flowerpot. The thickness is about 1/3 of the height of the flowerpot.
2. Remove the juniper plant from the pot and gently shake off excess soil at the roots.
3. Put the plant in the flowerpot and adjust the position of the plant to evenly distribute the root system.
4. Fill the culture soil and compact the soil to stabilize the plants.
5. Pour water thoroughly to allow the soil to fully absorb water. Maintenance and management 1. Watering: Juniper likes to wet the environment, but avoid waterlogging. Generally water it 1-2 times a week to keep the soil moist.
2. Fertilization: Compound fertilizer is applied once a month during the period of vigorous growth of juniper, and the frequency of fertilization can be appropriately reduced during the period of slow growth.
3. Pruning: During the growth process of juniper, dead branches and sick branches should be pruned in time to keep the tree shape beautiful.
4. Pest and pest control: Regularly observe plants and take timely measures when pests and diseases are discovered, such as spraying pesticides and cutting off diseased branches.
Cultivating juniper bonsai requires patience and care. Only by mastering the correct cultivation techniques can your juniper bonsai thrive. I hope the analysis in this article will help you. I wish you a full harvest of greenery in the process of maintaining juniper bonsai. and joy.