Cotoneaster Tree Broom 15cm Pot

Introduction Cotoneaster has small leaves and fine branching that create an appealing miniature-tree outline. The broom-style canopy creates a balanced miniature-tree silhouette. It is supplied in an approximately 15cm pot. About this bonsai Flowers and ornamental berries can add seasonal interest, although their timing, colour and abundance depend on species and conditions. The exact species has not been confirmed, so winter leaf retention can vary. Tree details Common name: Cotoneaster Botanical name: Cotoneaster sp. (species unconfirmed) Style: Broom Pot: Approximately 15cm external width; bonsai pot Position: Outdoors Foliage: Evergreen or deciduous depending on species Experience: Beginner to intermediate Position & light Choose a bright outdoor position with sun or light partial shade and good airflow. Provide shelter from extreme drying winds. Watering Check the soil frequently and water the whole root ball when the upper layer starts to dry. Allow excess water to drain and avoid complete drying, especially when the tree carries flowers or berries. Feeding & pruning Use suitable bonsai feed during active growth. Prune selectively to preserve the outline and retain flowering growth where a berry display is wanted. Assess repotting in spring as needed. Winter care Keep outdoors with protection for the pot in prolonged hard frost. Continue monitoring moisture. Fruit is ornamental and should not be eaten. What you'll receive One Cotoneaster 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 cotoneaster care guide Find your species: bonsai care guides A–Z