Bougainvillea

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Bougainvillea

Post by Bonsai_madness »

Any suggestions for the future of these trees?
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Re: Bougainvillea

Post by kcpoole »

Pink one, repot and tilt to the left so the trunk does not come out of the ground vertically.
Let the branches grow out and be wired to shape them nicely.

Kep some lower branches as sacrifices to thicken the trunk

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