Tips For Repotting Bonsai Trees

Close up of hands repotting a bonsai tree

Bonsai trees are small, much smaller than the same tree would grow in the ground. This makes some gardeners think that bonsai do not need repotting. This is not true, and failure to repot a bonsai tree when it becomes pot-bound can easily result in its demise. If you are wondering when and how to repot bonsai, read on. We’ll give you all the information you need to accomplish the potting chore quickly and safely. When to Repot a Bonsai? Bonsai, like other potted plants, need to be repotted when they become root bound. This means when the roots grow too large for the container and start to impact drainage. One way to figure this out is to keep a close eye on how quickly water drains through the pot. When drainage seems to be taking longer, consider repotting. The ideal season for transplanting most deciduous bonsai is spring, after […]

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