Brush Cherry Bonsai Tree Care
The brush cherry likes sunny warm locations.
Brush cherry bonsai tree care. The tree has small handsome evergreen leaves which are firm and glossy. Do not place it above a heating device. To keep a bonsai miniature it needs to be trimmed and pruned as new growth appears. Flowering brush cherry is also known as syzygium paniculatum australian brush cherry.
Do not fertilize a weak or freshly repotted tree. In winter you can place it in a greenhouse or indoors. To keep a bonsai miniature it needs to be trimmed and pruned as new growth appears. Do not fertilize a weak or freshly repotted tree.
Water your tree before fertilizing. If it receives enough light the leaves will develop red highlights. The brush cherry must be protected from frost and cold draught. Brush cherries have a hearty nature which makes them ideally suited for bonsai.
This is an indoor bonsai in most of the usa. This will cause stress to the tree by burning the roots. It can tolerate full sun but partial shade is recommended in the hottest areas. Brush cherry bonsai like slightly acid soil so the occasional use of miracid is recommended.
This will cause stress to the tree by burning the roots. The brush cherry bonsai can be affected by certain diseases. The common diseases are mealy bug scale and red spider amongst others. Proper spraying to prevent any attack is necessary for its healthy growth.
Also called syzygium paniculatum the australian brush cherry has small handsome evergreen leaves which are firm and glossy and the flowers are white. Specific bonsai care guidelines for the brush cherry.