Guide to planting the simplest bonsai laurel tree

Techniques for growing bonsai laurels are quite sophisticated but bring impressive beauty to growers. Especially outside the scene of laurel trees also has the ability to suck toxic gas very effectively.

Cinnamon is a long-lived, fragrant shrub that originates in Mediterranean countries, suitable for shady wet areas. For a long time, people still considered the pink laurel as a symbol of "glory and victory".

The laurel tree has another name , the laurel tree, the quarter tree . Scientific name Murraya paniculata. Rutaceae family (orange family).

Moon cinnamon has quite a lot of uses in life, especially plants are grown as beautiful works to create beautiful landscapes for the environment, planting dust in parks and streets . You can also plant trees into fences , walls, trimmed with many different shapes. Plants are also used as a bonsai art.

For a long time, people still considered the pink laurel as a symbol of "glory and victory".(Illustration).

Due to its origins in subtropical soils, this plant is suitable for moist, shady air and warm water. They absorb moisture in the air, creating an airy environment.

Some medical documents show that laurel is used to treat very well, especially in pain relief, anti-pill, anti-oxidation . In addition, the plant is also a food source used for flavor creation. in cooking.

The cinnamon is also a symbol of victory, in some competitions such as the way to Olympia, the Pthian competition, the flowers of the tree are braided into beautiful laurels to give to the winner.

Suitable conditions for growing laurel trees

The laurel flower tree has a medium growth rate, the plant is suitable for sunny conditions and well drained soil. Plants need to provide plenty of water, live and grow well at temperatures from 13 to 39 degrees C.

Techniques for growing and caring for laurel trees

Laurel tree is grown by sowing method, branching, eye grafting, cuttings. The method used is the eye graft. Choose healthy mother plants, no pests, choose branches that are not too old, flowering 1-2 times. The rootstock must be erect, not deformed or pestilent. Select the grafted branch that is the well-grown mother tree, the branch grows outside and then grafted to medium or smaller size than the grafted mouth. Note not to get the eyes dirty, bruised. The laurel tree must select suitable soil such as sandy or earthy soil, fertile and airy.

In the process of taking care of the laurel tree, it should be noted that there is enough water because the plant has a very high demand for moisture. Trees prefer direct light and the most appropriate light intensity is in the morning and evening. For plants in pots every 3 - 4 months repotting once by removing 1/3 of the old soil layer in pots instead of a clean soil mixture. It is recommended to replace pots in the spring, or before the rainy season, to allow plants to sprout in the right season.

The pruning of the laurel tree planting bonsai is quite important to decide the tree. Therefore, it is necessary to prune the trees regularly once a month in the rainy season and every 2 months in the dry season.

The pruning of the laurel tree planting bonsai is quite important to decide the tree.(Illustration).

Planting a laurel tree that is very deeply pestilent and destructive, it is necessary to pay attention to and eradicate this worm with Cymbush, Bi, Lannate. Types of aphids, psyllids, ulcers caused by bacteria, and some plastic root rot diseases directly affect plant growth.

Technical bending tree shape bonsai laurel

Techniques to bend laurel trees create bonsai depending on the liking of each person, but the first basic technique is still to use heavy objects such as rocks, iron lumps, logs to tie in, then the other end tie the top of the stem or the middle of the branch to make the tree tilt to one side, or the branch will follow what you want.

If you create a branch that can be horizontal while it is erecting incorrectly, use a piece of hard wood between the trunk and branches to branch away from the hut.

Today, in addition to a few cases to apply the ancient way, many people like to choose to bend trees with wire, it seems much more advantageous like using wire (or copper wire, aluminum wire) with large sizes. small different (1mm to 6mm), from soft to hard to use for each tree, each branch is small or big, old or young . If you want to bend, just use wire to tighten it according to the right technique, wait for a while Fast time is three to four months, no later than one year, after the development stage, the branch or tree is bent to grow according to the available 'mold'.