Scottish Bonsai Association A to Z of Bonsai Terms

Bonsai Care For Box (Buxus) (Tree Type (Outdoors)) Box (Buxus) - (Tree Type (Outdoors))    BOX (BUXUS) - The two Buxus SPECIES that are commonly seen as BONSAI>BONSAI>BONSAI are Buxus microphylla/Japanese Box and Buxus sempervirens/Common Box. Pale, yellowish-brown trunk with fissured BARK supports dense cover of small, oval, smooth-edged LEAVES. STYLE : Informal upright but also good in groups and compositions. WARNING : Avoid exposure to direct sunlight in sumMEr and protect in a cold greenhouse in winter. Care Info BOX (BUXUS) - LOCATION : Full sun or shade.  Protect from frosts and cold winds. REPOT : Every 2-3 yeears in spring. SOIL : Mixture of 60:30:10 soil:coarse sand:PEAT. pH 6.5-7.5. PRUNE : In spring at saME time as re-potting. PINCH : Reduce new SHOOTS to 2-4 LEAVES during growing season WATER : Water well, never allowing the soil to dry out between WATERINGs. FEED : BALANCED FEED every 20-30 days from spring to autumn. WARNING : Avoid exposure to direct sunlight in summer and protect in a cold greenhouse in winter. Go To Bonsai A to Z

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