Repotting Bonsai In Autumn
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Repotting bonsai in autumn. In zone 8 we can have 80 degree temps in december. This will make it very difficult for a tree re potted in autumn to recover quickly. Re potting in the autumn is possible indeed most fruiting species are best done at this time of year but timing and aftercare is critical to ensure the best results. It depends on the size of container pot and tree species how often a bonsai tree needs to be repotted.
Emergency repotting in late autumn. U k winters are long cool and wet. My plan is that i would like to repot this now so i don t have to water this huge pot all winter. Every breed of bonsai is different and can react to the seasons quite differently from other.
Fast growing trees need to be repotted every two years sometimes even every year while older more mature trees need to be repotted every three to five years. Bonsai cannot be repotted at any time of the year. Should i repot my bonsai in the fall or the spring. You don t want to tug too.
Broadly speaking the older the tree is the better it is to wait for spring for replanting. There is no substitute for experience of course and it is always such a big help to belong to a local bonsai club where you can chat with and learn from other bonsai artists or of course share your knowledge also. 2 the age of the tree. Remove your bonsai tree gently from the pot.
8 years 5 months ago 2285. Kyoto in autumn with maples in all their glory. Turn the pot upside down and tap the bottom. The best time is mainly for outdoor plants as you are limited there by temperature.
I just ran upon a 170 red maple that has been reduced to 40 because of a terrible spot way up on the trunk where i wouldn t care in the world of bonsai. Most indoor bonsai are formed from tropical species most of which have no distinct growing and resting period.