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[Not updated] [strawbs] satsuki azalea

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Species-Satsuki Azalea

Height-450mm
Base-80mm

Where from-Bonsai Art nursery

Cost-$80
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quick update,
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root prune, repot and a hair cut.
now sit back and wait.
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Re: [strawbs] satsuki azalea

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Gday Strawbs
Nice base on that one. Do you know what type of satsuki it is ?
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a quick update-
nothing much to report , has recovered well from the cut back and root prune.
have wired some basic shape into the branches apart from that thats it so far no time to feed ,feed ,feed
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update-
feed feed feed , other than that not much to report, cut back a few branches and im getting some nice back budding also all over the trunk.
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a little update , not much has changed just kept the water up n feed n let it recover.
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after a clip
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and maybe this pot to put it in ?
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nice taper mate !
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quick update -
not much going on here either, flower buds are beginning to swell will be removed to save energy.
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the little guy at the front is a twin trunk cutting from the same tree, got 5/8 to strike with just honey and straight kanuma
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quick update -
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dont know if i should let it flower or cut the buds for more growth ?
or let it flower so i can repot before the end of the comp ?

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update-
removed neally all buds , left a few and got some great new growth :)
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Beautiful little fatty trunk here ;) Love it.
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after a lillte trim today and a big feed for the end of the month. :)
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Superb work Strawbs :hooray:
Keep em comin :tu:
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Rippa Strawbs !!! :clap: :hooray: :tu:
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nice afternoon so i decided to pot up my azalea,probably not the ideal time but no root triming was done.
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