How to prune red maple bonsai

How to prune red maple bonsai

When is the best time to prune red maple bonsai?

It is usually best to prune red maple bonsai around April in spring, and specifically before budding. Proper pruning can save nutrients and promote the germination and growth of side buds, which will make the plant shape fuller and more beautiful.

Tips for pruning red maple bonsai

Pruning branches and leaves: For red maple bonsai, all extra side branches should be cut off, and the branches should be shortened and thinned appropriately. At the same time, diseased and insect-infested branches, dry branches, weak branches, crossed branches, drooping branches and other branches that are not conducive to shaping should be cut off.

When pruning red maple bonsai, you only need to make appropriate adjustments to the density and keep the original shape of the trunk.

Tips for pruning red maple bonsai

When pruning red maple bonsai, you should prepare special gardening supplies and make sure the cut is flat. After pruning, you should put it in a ventilated place and resume management after a while. Also, be careful not to overwater it after pruning, as it grows slowly and too much water can easily cause waterlogging and root rot.

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