Can any tree be bonsai?

1. Is both possible?

Not all trees can be used to make bonsai, it also needs to be determined based on the specific conditions of the tree. Bonsai is placed at home mainly for viewing, so when choosing it, you need to pay attention to its ornamental value. Some trees that are prone to insect pests cannot be used and are not suitable for placement in the home. Therefore, when making bonsai, you need to choose the right type and follow the correct methods to make and maintain it.

Types of Bonsai

1. Boxwood: This type of tree is relatively common in life and is the main material for making bonsai. Moreover, the growth shape of its branches is relatively varied and vigorous, which makes it have certain ornamental value and looks very beautiful when placed in the home. It grows relatively slowly and will not grow very quickly suddenly, so it is very suitable for making bonsai.

2. Forsythia: In addition to some foliage trees, some flowering trees can also make exquisite bonsai. For example, the winter jasmine blooms from February to April every year and can be made into a bonsai and placed at home. In the spring, you can enjoy beautiful flowers.

3. Ganoderma lucidum: In addition to trees, Ganoderma lucidum can also be made into bonsai. However, you need to pay more attention to the maintenance environment. You can also put insect repellents and mothballs to prevent insects from growing in the bonsai.