Boxwood Tree Shaped 20cm Pot

Introduction Chinese Boxwood combines small evergreen leaves with a dense canopy that can be refined through careful pruning. Its shaped outline offers a form to maintain and refine over time. It is supplied in an approximately 20cm pot. About this bonsai Buxus harlandii needs different winter treatment from hardy European box. Its compact foliage makes a convincing small tree, while its care suits someone willing to monitor moisture and seasonal protection closely. Tree details Common name: Chinese Boxwood Botanical name: Buxus harlandii Style: Shaped Pot: Approximately 20cm external width; blue glazed ceramic bonsai pot Position: Sheltered outdoors in warm weather; bright, cool, frost-free winter position Foliage: Evergreen Experience: Intermediate Position & light Provide bright light and good airflow. A sheltered outdoor position is useful in warm weather, with some protection from intense afternoon sun. Avoid dark indoor corners. Watering Check often in summer and water thoroughly as the top of the soil starts to dry. Prevent the root ball from drying hard, while allowing excess water to drain away. Feeding & pruning Feed during active growth and trim extending shoots to preserve the outline. Work gradually and avoid combining major pruning with substantial root work when the tree is weak or newly received. Winter care Bring into a bright, cool, frost-free space for winter; around 10°C is a useful guide. Do not rely on the winter hardiness of common outdoor boxwood for this species. What you'll receive One Chinese Boxwood bonsai in the pot described above. A drip tray is not included unless specifically included in a purchased option. Photographs are representative; trunks, branches, foliage and overall shape vary naturally between trees. Care guide Read the harland boxwood care guide Find your species: bonsai care guides A–Z