Japanese Yew Bonsai
Taxus appreciates well drained soil and copious watering in summer along with regular fertilizing.
Japanese yew bonsai. Pre bonsai juniper bonsai maple bonsai. The two most frequently used species for bonsai are the european yew taxus baccata and the japanese yew taxus cuspidata. As you can see its growing really vigorously i know autumn is the best time to hard prune. Taxus cuspidata is probably one of the finest evergreen species used for bonsai cultivation.
The pacific yew taxus brevifolia and the smaller canadian yew taxus canadensis are also well suited for bonsai. Chinese yews have dark green foliage with a compact branching habit that makes a very dense bonsai tree when placed in full sun. Buy japanese yew now. Taxus cuspidata japanese yew bonsai material.
Chinese yews are great bonsai trees for beginners and pros alike. The two main species of yew commonly used for bonsai are. Hi i got this japanese yew from my local bonsai club. They are adaptable and grow well in any environment.
Both trees can bare fruit with a red aril. Compact fine textured dense overall character usually with a central leader but looks good as multi trunk. Very tough cold hardy and drought tolerant. Placed in shadier spots your bonsai will be more open yet attractively dense.
Taxus baccata english yew green leaves lighter in colour to its japanese counterpart. Good horticultural practices translate to healthy bonsai and an increase in value with age. Japanese yew 32 cm 35 years old. Categories bonsai focus magazine kokofu ten tutorials photo albums catalogues best of bonsai in europe books on pots thaikan ten gafu ten.
Taxus cuspidata japanese yew dark green leaves with light green undersides. Yew at maturity takes on a broad conical form. But can anyone give me any feed back in a design that i should approach this yew.