Huangshan pine is a unique evergreen tree in China. It is distributed in most parts of our country, mainly in Anhui and Zhejiang. Among them, the one in Tianmu Mountain in Zhejiang is also called Tianmu pine. Huangshan pine has various postures and its natural form is very beautiful, which is very suitable for making bonsai. Among Huangshan pine bonsais, the famous ones include welcoming pine, Wolong pine and black tiger pine. Introduction to Huangshan pine bonsai, with various shapes and beautiful meanings!
Huangshan pine bonsai is not only of great ornamental value, but also has a deep meaning. Because Huangshan pine is evergreen all year round, immortal and proud, it is a symbol of perseverance and tenacity. The welcoming pine among them is a symbol of hospitality and friendship. It currently symbolizes the peace and friendship between China and the people of the world.
Huangshan pine has strong vitality, but when made into a bonsai, it is more fragile than the natural growth, so it needs careful maintenance. One is to ensure the survival of the Huangshan pine bonsai, and the other is to ensure the ornamental value of the bonsai.
Placement of production: Mount Huangshan pine likes sunshine. Only when there is sufficient light can the needles grow straight and shiny green, and the side branches can be neat. Therefore, it needs to be placed in a well-lit and ventilated place, and the place must be kept moist. It needs to be shaded when the weather is hot in summer. It can also be placed outside in the cold weather in winter and placed in a sunny and leeward place. For small Huangshan pine bonsai, it needs to be buried in a pot. If you put it indoors for overwintering, you need to ensure ventilation and the indoor temperature cannot be too high, otherwise it will affect growth.
Watering: Huangshan pine tolerates dryness and does not like an environment that is too humid, so it does not need to be watered frequently. Dry soil is the most suitable for growth. Water only when it is very dry. For needles, you can often spray water, which is good for growth. Reduce the frequency of watering in spring and summer, so that the needles that grow will be shorter and more beautiful.
Fertilization: Mount Huangshan pine does not need fertilization. Applying too much may damage the roots. You can apply some fertilizer appropriately in early summer, and then apply decomposed cake crumbs once before winter comes. In addition, you can also apply some alum fertilizer and water to improve soil pH.
Pruning: Huangshan pine does not need to worry much about pruning. The main task is to remove buds from March to April. Generally, the top buds are picked, and the amount is determined according to the shape and shape of the tree. If new branches are not needed, all can be removed. For weak branches, less or no new branches can be picked. In addition, when dormant in winter, some branches and leaves can be appropriately cut off according to the shape. After cutting, the wounds should be sealed with wax or paint.
Repotting: Huangshan pine bonsai is suitable for repotting every 3-5 years. It is best to do it between February and March. If it is in a greenhouse, it can be repotted until January. When repotting, cut off rotten roots, dead roots, and roots that are too long, and replace them with new soil, but keep part of the old soil.
Pests and diseases: For Huangshan pine bonsai, attention should be paid to the prevention and control of pests such as red spider mites, aphids, pine borers, and black sawflies, as well as diseases such as leaf blight, pine needle rust, and pine oak rust. Just spray the solution accordingly. Prevention and treatment.