Corokia Bonsai

Culture et entretien du corokia.

Corokia bonsai. They will flower from a very young age and are very forgiving if a mistake with watering or care is made. The leaves grow smaller in poor soil. The correct pronounciation is cot own e aster. The other wonderful thing about this plant is the awesomeness of using the branches as foliage in flower arrangements.

Care guide for the cotoneaster bonsai tree a real bonsai favorite depending on the species either deciduous or evergreen. A cotoneaster bonsai is a living miniature tree and not a house plant. It is slow to grow so spend the money for a gallon pot if you can find one. Most species have small berries or small white flowers.

Common variable shrubs with thin gray zig zag twigs that contain small white clusters underneath with dented or rounded edges and on flat black petioles. Originally from the northern temperate regions of europe and asia. Corokia cotoneaster is a highly branched shrub with a strongly divaricating habit with rough dark colored bark usually growing to about 3 m in height. The plant should undergo regular pruning.

It is affected by aphids fungal diseases. Found in rocky scrubby areas in its native range in new zealand this plant is tolerant of very dry conditions and takes full or filtered sun. Le corokia est un arbuste idéal dans les jardins secs et de bord de mer en haie ou massif arbustif. Cotoneaster is frequently mispronounced as cotton easter.

As a guide around thanksgiving day it is time to prepare your bonsai for its winter dormancy period which should last approximately three 3 months. Corokia is an evergreen from new zealand. Corokia cotoneaster at uc botanical garden berkeley as a slow growing shrub it attains a height of 3 meters 8 ft and width of 2 meters 7 ft but would take a very long time to do that in the pnw. Cotoneaster microphyllus is an excellent subject for bonsai particularly shohin and mame size bonsai with its minute leaf size readiness to respond to hard pruning prolific flowering and berrying.

The leaves are tiny tiny and of a blue black silver color. Cotoneaster is a tender to frost hardy rounded densely branching evergreen shrub with tiny broadly ovate dark green leaves and from late spring to early summer small fragrant star shaped bright yellow flowers followed by oblong red or yellow fruit. Il est également recherché pour être cultivé en bonsaï. The plant is resistant even to the smoke from the air.

In the summer it is desirable to take out on the street. Therefore your bonsai must be maintained in a cool cold environment during the winter season. Corokia as bonsai this is another great tree for the novice to hone their skills on. Il fut décrit pour la première fois en 1840 par etienne raoul un chirurgien et botaniste français.