AusBonsai

Purchased from Riverview Nursery at West Ryde, ( now closed)
the tree was in a 12'' pot and was severly potbound. Ws root pruned heavily and repotted into an orchid pot with daily Seasol application until signs of recovery present.
Top growth was removed to leave the stump and the new leader selected from the only Branch left



Species:- Tristianiopsis laurina - Water Gum
Purchased:- January 2010
1st work:- January 2010, Root reduction and Repot
1st Styling:- October 2010, Initial Apex / Branch selection and wire

Planned schedule for Bonsai Pot, When ready

Found this old comp entry and thought I might update it as the tree is still being developed after a few years
Like everything else I have, Growing in 2/3 diatomite 1/3 Zeolite

Ken

I was hoping for a new shoot on under the trunk chop on the right hand side.
Gets shoots everywhere, but where I wanted one.

Used one above to wire down and then extend. I did the same on my Jacarandah with great success.

Ken

Great stock to work with there Looking nice.