How to grow Chinese magnolia

1. Soil

The Chinese magnolia tree is not very demanding on soil and grows vigorously in moist, well-drained, fertile sandy loam. Strong sprouting ability. Some peat and fairy soil can be mixed into the soil. This kind of soil is highly breathable, fertile and will not damage or burn the roots. It is a very good choice.

2. Temperature

The magnolia is a warm temperate plant with strong cold resistance and can be grown at normal home temperatures. In summer, place it in a cool place. In winter, it is best to put the potted plants indoors and try not to let the temperature drop below 5℃.

3. Watering

When caring for it, you need to water it frequently, water it in the morning and evening, water it if the pot is dry, and don't water it if it is not dry. But be careful not to allow water to accumulate.

4. Lighting

The magnolia bonsai likes shade and should not be exposed to direct sunlight. Dehydration and exposure to high temperatures can cause leaf withering and even branch death. In summer, semi-shade maintenance is required, and a shade net can also be used.

5. Notes

1. Fertilization: It does not require much fertilizer and does not need to be fertilized frequently. If you find that it is not growing well, you can use some decomposed organic fertilizer to promote its growth.

2. Pruning: You can do it during the seedling stage. Be careful with the sharp thorns on the leaves to avoid getting injured. If you want to perform Panza, you need to cut off the leaves at the stretching point first, and then proceed.

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