Ficus Fusion Bonsai

In this video i have shown i have described how to make a ficus by fusing branches and fusing a few ficus plants together.

Ficus fusion bonsai. Diy high performance board longbow build duration. The fused roots will now become a fused trunk. Nigel saunders the bonsai zone 56 775 views. By this technique we can produce very good mature looking bonsai in less.

How to create a fused bonsai trunk. This is an experiment that i began on 4 15 06 where my goal is to create a ficus bonsai tree that will appear to be very old with an impressive tapered trunk in a few short years. Approach grafts are most commonly used to add a branch to a tree by simply securing the two together. After fusion is complete the donor is removed below the graft.

They were cut off and planted as a root cutting. There are hundreds of varieties of the ficus but the most popular one for bonsai is the ficus retusa which is often shaped in an s curved trunk and has oval dark green leaves. Ficus benjamina fusion project update the bonsai zone april 2018 duration. The ficus ginseng is another popular tree.

Here i show an update on my 2 5 yrs old ficus mini bonsai. Bonsai by lan 23 930 views. The microcarpa tigerbark willow leaf golden gate religiosa benjamina and taiwan varieties are quite similar to the retusa. As they grow and swell the pressure of being firmly secured together forces the two pieces to fuse into one.

Weeping fig ficus benjamina indoor fusion bonsai maintenance prune august 2017 duration.