Fukien Tea Bonsai Dying
How to revive a dying bonsai tree step 1.
Fukien tea bonsai dying. Use sharp sterile pruning shears to remove any areas of the bonsai that are cannot be saved such as dead or. Full shade to full sun and will drop leaves to prove it. They can kill single branches or even the whole tree and are hardly treatable. Just another walmart nursery lawn and garden department pre bonsai that needed some help.
Fukien tea do not like to be moved drastically ie. I do not like the. I believe i had read fukien tea doesnt like to be consantly wet. If the fukien tea is watered with hard water the leaves can show signs of chlorosis which can be treated with iron fertilizer.
The tree is fine just needs to acclimate to the outdoors. Usda zone i would pull off all of the yellow leaves and allow the tree to recover in dappled sunlight. Fukien trees are very finicky and are sensitive to. Remove the fallen leaves which arent letting the soil evaporate out.
My seller told me that 35 of the leaves would turn yellow and die within the first 2 weeks because of relocation which is exactly what happened. Look to see if the cambiums of the cut areas are green and fairly healthy. Bonsai is the reproduction of natural tree forms in miniature. The soil looks very organic and will retain a lot of water.
These are pretty good starter trees for beginners or first time bonsai enthusiasts. This could be the issue. Expect for your bonsai to recover if. In rare cases fungal diseases can enter through wounds.
With its beautiful small leaves white flowers and red fruits the fukien tea is a great addition to any bonsai collection and will last many years.