Bonsai Potting Mix 4L

Westland Bonsai Potting Mix is formulated to give the correct balance of drainage, water retention and aeration required to develop a healthy root system, which is essential for healthy bonsai growth.

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How to use

Each spring take your bonsai tree out of its pot to inspect the roots to see if the plant needs potting on Even if re-planting in the same spot, tease out the old compost and trim the roots before adding fresh Westland Bonsai Compost Keep it out of the sun and water frequently to allow it to recover Westland Bonsai Compost will supply your plant with all the nutrients it needs for the first 6-8 weeks Growing and re-potting Select a young tree or shrub and pot it up in Westland Bonsai Potting Mix using a small pot

For the next 2–3 years regularly trim the roots and shoots When the bonsai tree is ready to be transferred to its permanent container, fill the container with Westland Bonsai Potting Mix and secure the tree in the pot with wire Before planting, trim the roots so they fit into the container without having to be bent or forced Keep the plant out of the sun and water frequently to allow it to recover Each spring, take your bonsai out of its pot and inspect the roots to see if plant needs to be potted on If replanting in the same pot, tease out the old compost and trim roots before adding fresh Westland Bonsai Potting Mix Keep it out of the sun and water frequently to allow it to recover