Bonsai Metasequoia Dinosaur Tree Ceramic Planter 16cm
£35.00
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Bonsai has its roots in the ancient art of Feng Shui. Their ability to draw positive energy to into your life. The Bonsai tree is also a symbol of peace, happiness and long life.
The Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in pots become very popular and is available also for beginners.
Keep in a full sun but protect from a strong mid-day sun during summer which may burn young leaves. Can keep indoors all year around and outdoors when temperatures reach 15-20 degrees. Keep the soil slightly moist all the time.
Prune the plant regularly to keep its size and shape. When new 5-10 new leaves grow, prune back to 2-3 leaves to reduce the size of leaves. Thin branches can be bent to get the desired shape.
- Can I keep this Bonsai outdoors all year round?
- This Bonsai can be kept outdoors when temperatures are between 15-20 degrees Celsius. During colder months, it’s best to bring it indoors to protect it from low temperatures and frost.
- How often should I water my Bonsai Metasequoia?
- Water the Bonsai when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry. Ensure the water soaks through completely, but avoid letting the plant sit in water. Regular monitoring is key to maintain slight moisture in the soil.
- Is the Bonsai Metasequoia suitable for beginners?
- Yes, this Bonsai is beginner-friendly. It comes with care instructions that are straightforward, focusing on proper sunlight, watering, and regular pruning to maintain its shape and health.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
Our Bonsai Metasequoia Dinosaur Tree thrives in bright, indirect light. It’s best to place it near a window where sunlight is filtered through a sheer curtain. Avoid direct sunlight in the midday sun especially during summer, as it can scorch the delicate leaves.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water your bonsai when the top few centimeters of soil feel dry to the touch. Ensure the water soaks the soil thoroughly each time, but allow excess water to drain away to prevent root rot.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)
This bonsai prefers warmer temperatures, ideally between 15-20 degrees Celsius. It can be kept outdoors during warmer months and should be brought indoors when temperatures drop below this range.
💦 Humidity
💦💦▫️ (Moderate)
The Bonsai Metasequoia enjoys a bit of extra humidity. If your home is dry, especially during winter months, consider using a humidity tray or a room humidifier to maintain optimal growing conditions.
🪴 Repotting
Repotting should be done approximately every two years to ensure the health of your bonsai. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the current one and use well-draining bonsai soil to give your tree room to grow and thrive.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This bonsai is non-toxic and safe around pets. However, it’s always a good idea to place it out of reach to avoid any accidental damage from curious pets.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Ideal locations include a bright dining room, living room, or anywhere with sufficient indirect light. Avoid placing it near drafts or heat sources like radiators.
✨ Other Plant Features
Apart from its aesthetic appeal, the Bonsai Metasequoia is celebrated for its air-purifying qualities. It can help remove toxins from the air, making it not only a beautiful but also a beneficial addition to your home environment.
Remember, if you have any more questions about caring for your Bonsai Metasequoia Dinosaur Tree, you can always ask Mossbot or contact us via our website. Plus, we offer a free plant hospital service if you need any help with your new plant!
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