How to raise bird plum bonsai

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watering

illumination

temperature

fertilize

Repot

Pest and disease prevention

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When raising bonsai, you need to give it a humid environment. The pot soil should be kept moist during the growth period. It should be watered more in summer. It can be maintained in a well-ventilated place at ordinary times. It should be placed indoors in late autumn. During the growth period, apply thin cake fertilizer and manure liquid once every half month. There is no need to fertilize in summer and winter, and the pot should be changed once every 2-3 years. In addition, common pests and diseases must be controlled.

watering

Water

The plum bonsai is suitable for growing in a humid environment. The pot soil should be kept moist during the growth period, but it should not accumulate water as it will easily cause root rot. Water more during hot weather in summer, and spray some water on leaves and trees to lower the temperature and increase moisture. Water less in winter.

Light

The bird plum bonsai loves light However, it is not cold-tolerant and needs to be maintained in a humid environment with good ventilation. Proper shade should be provided in summer to avoid exposure to the sun.

Temperature

The bird plum bonsai is afraid It is severely cold in northern my country. After late autumn, it must be kept indoors to ensure that the indoor temperature is above 8°C. In southern my country, it can be placed in a leeward and sunny place to spend the winter.

Fertilization

In the plum bonsai During the growth period, thin cake fertilizer and manure liquid should be applied every half month. There is no need for fertilization management in summer and winter.

Repotting

Sparrow Plum Bonsai It needs to be repotted once every 2-3 years, and the repotting time is when the buds sprout in February-March. To replace part of the old soil, you can add some base fertilizer while changing the pot, and you can also perform corresponding root lifting treatments.

Pest and disease prevention

Bird plum Bonsai is prone to damage by leaf roller moths, beetles, scale insects, aphids, etc., which can be prevented by spraying with voltazon emulsion and omethoate emulsion. The most direct way is to manually wash it off and apply lime sulfur mixture for control.

illumination

temperature

fertilize

Repot

Pest and disease prevention

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