Bonsai and Pre-Bonsai Chaenomeles sp (Quince)

Technical Characteristics:

• Location:It prefers outdoor areas, in full sun throughout the year, thus favoring abundant flowering. Although it tolerates cold well, in winter it is advisable to protect it from intense cold and strong frosts.
• Irrigation: Water thoroughly, that is, until abundant water comes out of the drainage holes, when we see remove the surface of the earth. Avoid permanent flooding of the soil to avoid excess moisture that could rot the roots
• Curiosities: One of the common names alludes to its origin and the condition of the botanical family to the one that belongs: Japanese rose.
• Family: Rosaceae
• Fertilizer: From spring to mid-autumn with organic or liquid fertilizer Nutribonsai Eco from Mistral Bonsai, applied every two weeks using irrigation water.
• Transplanting: They are transplanted every 2 or three years, at the beginning of spring, just before the budding of the year begins.
• Substrate: A mixture of 6 parts of Akadama, with 4 parts of volcanic stone can be used;
• Pinching: Throughout the growing season we can pinch slightly to get a denser crown.
• Pruning: Carry out flowering pruning in spring after flowering.
• Wiring: It can be wired throughout the year, but better in spring and before flowering.

*Observations: The shape and measurements of the bonsai are approximate. The color and shape of the pot may vary from the photo. Remember that a bonsai is a living being, so the images that appear are representative.