Choose suitable honeysuckle varieties to prepare tools and materials, select seedlings and transplant, prune, water, fertilize, and prevent diseases and insect pests. Honeyflower is deeply loved by people because of its unique ornamental and medicinal value. Making honeysuckle into bonsai can not only beautify the home environment and add a green to our lives. Let us enter the world of honeysuckle bonsai making and explore how to create a pot of home art. Select the right honeysuckle variety Before making honeysuckle bonsai, you must first choose the right honeysuckle variety. Currently, common honeysuckle varieties on the market include 'Silver Flower Golden Leaf','Gold and Silver Double Flower', etc. Silver Flower Golden Leaf 'is very suitable for making bonsai because of its golden leaves and white colors. Preparing tools and materials to make honeysuckle bonsai requires the following tools and materials: 1. Bonsai pots: Choose ceramic pots or purple sand pots with good breathability and good drainage.
2. Culturing soil such as legus soil, coarse sand, and perlite.
3. Trim tools: gardening scissors, gardening knives, etc.
4. Fixing materials: iron wire, bamboo sticks, etc. Seedling selection and transplantation 1. Seedling selection: Select honeysuckle seedlings that grow healthily and are free from diseases and pests.
2. Transplantation: Transplant the honeysuckle seedlings into a bonsai pot, paying attention to keeping the root system intact and avoiding damage. Trim the shape 1. Trim the branches: Cut the trunk of the honeysuckle seedling to a certain height to maintain a beautiful shape.
2. Trim the lateral branches: Trim the lateral branches of honeysuckle according to the overall shape of the bonsai to keep them dense.
3. Trim the flower buds: Too many flower buds of honeysuckle will affect the ornamental effect. Trim the flower buds appropriately to make the flowers fuller. Watering and fertilization 1. Watering: Honeymoons like a humid environment, so just keep the soil moist. During the high temperature summer, increase the number of watering times to avoid soil drought.
2. Fertilization: Honeyflower grows vigorously and needs regular fertilization. Compound fertilizers or organic fertilizers can be used and applied once a month. Pest and insect pest control During the growth process, honeysuckle bonsai may encounter pest problems. If pests and insect pests are found, timely measures must be taken to prevent and control them to ensure the healthy growth of the bonsai.
Making honeysuckle bonsai is not difficult. You only need to master the basic steps such as seedling selection, transplanting, pruning, watering and fertilizing, and you can easily create a beautiful honeysuckle bonsai. Raising a honeysuckle bonsai at home can not only beautify the home environment, but also It can bring joy to our lives, let us make our own honeysuckle bonsai!
Note: This article refers to the article "Production and Maintenance of Honeyflower Bonsai" published by China Flower News and is written based on actual production experience.