Description
Bonsai is closely resembling circumstances in nature. These styles are open to personal interpretation and creativity of nature.What makes it special:
- A Bonsai tree is a replication of nature.
- Enhance the aesthetic appeal.
- A tree which is planted in a shallow container.
- Best for both indoor and outdoor.
Boxwood is a very hardy plant and grows rapidly as well. This is mostly used as an ornamental plant and is grown and shaped into a variety of designs. There are more than 70 species of boxwood. In nature, the boxwood often grows with twisted trunks and branches.
The flowers are white. Boxwood has many good characteristics that are useful for bonsai. It has the smallest leaf of all Boxwoods which is why it is sought after for bonsai. Dark green leaves that create greenery, naturally short internodes and they can take hard pruning that prompts prolific back budding. It works best for bonsai shaping because its root system is shallow and fibrous that often produces powerful surface roots and nebari and the bark is thin.Idea location for Buxus bonsai is the window sill, terrace, balcony, patio, outdoor garden, etc.Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 6 inch (15 cm) |
Plant Spread | 8 inch (20 cm) |
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name | Box Bonsai, Boxwood Bonsai |
Flower Colour | White |
Bloom Time | Summer |
Difficulty Level | Easy to grow |
Planting and care
Sunlight
Prunning:
Donts
Buxus Bonsai care
Initial care for 1-2 weeks after receiving plant at your location:
Key requirements to keep plant healthy:
Sunlight | 2 to 4 hour of direct sunlight |
Watering | Medium |
Soil | Well-drained and coarse potting soil |
Temperature | 25 to 35 degree C |
Fertilizer | Bonsai fertilizer |
Buxus Bonsai special feature
Realistic representation of nature in the miniature form.
Buxus Bonsai uses
Ornamental Use:
- Bonsai use to create natural beauty in a small space