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Shohin-Bonsai book - Majesty in miniature

Albek Bonsai

                    

                     

 Pre-bonsai

                                

 

           HISTORY

           Harland Boxwood - Buxus harlandii

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2006

 

Preshaped bonsai bougth in late spring. Heigth 45 cm.

 

Cut back hard to Shohin size in summer.

 

 

Result after the pruning. All wounds are sealed with a cutting paste to prevent the branches from drying out too much.

 

Strong new growth is corrected only 8 weeks after the first hard pruning.

 

In midd autumn the tree was repotted. First the roots where cleaned for the old clayish soil.

 

Roots were pruned.

 

 

Finally the tree was watered. The new pot is made by Erin Pottery (UK).

Present height: 15cm.

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