Bonsai Tree Pot Size
If the height of the tree is shorter than its width the length of the pot should be about 2 3 the width of the spread.
Bonsai tree pot size. I won t hold on to this as a strict rule but only a guideline to help us at the beginning of our bonsai pot shopping. The size of bonsai is generally measured as the distance between the top of the soil and the apex of the bonsai tree. For trees with especially wide canopies a wider pot can be necessary and this can be compensated by using a slightly shallower pot. For oval or rectangular pots the length of the pot should be 2 3 the height of the tree.
55 indoors a formal bonsai display is arranged to represent a landscape and traditionally consists of the featured bonsai tree in an appropriate pot atop a wooden stand along with a shitakusa companion plant. Fast growing trees need to be repotted every two years sometimes even every year while older more mature trees need to be repotted every three to five years. In most cases the ideal length of the pot should be about 2 3 the height of the tree. Some people suggest that the length of a bonsai pot should be approximately 2 3 the height of the bonsai tree or if it is a wide spreading bonsai then 2 3 the width of the bonsai tree.
Handmade by skilled potters that are specially made as bonsai outlet exclusives. Repotting your bonsai tree one of the most rewarding steps in bonsai. The bonsai pot is almost always placed on a formal stand of a size and design selected to complement the bonsai and its pot. Below is the classification of bonsai of different sizes.
The general rule is. 6pcs pack retro style basin plastic flower pot flower bonsai tree plant bowl nursery pots maceta cuadrada simulational purple sands pots with tray rectangle small 6 5 4 7 out of 5 stars 128 17 90 17. Similar to a frame on a painting a pot completes your tree. Tokoname grow pots plastic training pots looking for the right bonsai containers doesn t have to be difficult anymore.
The width of the pot should be a little. Oval and rectangular pots are usually 2 3 of the trees height. At bonsai outlet we have an abundance of beautiful chinese pots tokoname pots japanese pots and one of a kind bonsai pots. Traditional rules of bonsai pot styles and size.
Keishi bonsai thumb size up to 1 inch 2 5 cm in height shito bonsai very small up to 3 inch 7 5 cm in height. It depends on the size of container pot and tree species how often a bonsai tree needs to be repotted. The pot should be of the same height as the trunk is wide above the nebari.