Planting Bonsai On Rock Slab

Pine trees are often preferred but also deciduous trees can be used.

Planting bonsai on rock slab. This video demonstrates the process of creating a concrete planting slab for bonsai. Bonsai pots are the most common way of planting these small trees. One with steps crags or an irregular outline makes it more interesting. Root over rock bonsai technique duration.

How to plant a bonsai on a slab 1. Next select the tree or trees you will use to plant the rock with. How to create a bonsai rock planting. Stone slabs marble trays rocks and hand crafted containers are other great options.

Potters have become very creative with bonsai pots. Decide what trees or plants you want to use favoring types such as conifers that naturally grow in rocky locations. Kimura s home bonsai 42 498. It is the first of several parts.

It should be oblong. Unlike other forms of bonsai slab plantings start with the container in this case a flat rock or ceramic piece. Making rock for rock planting bonsai by master kimura. Cut pieces of 3mm bonsai.

We are the bonsai supply 256 572. It should have many small cracks and holes in it providing the tree with space to grow roots. First of all a suitable rock needs to be found.