Scottish Bonsai Association A to Z of Bonsai Terms

Bonsai Care For Holly - Japanese Deciduous (Ilex Serrata) (Tree Type (Outdoors)) Holly - Japanese Deciduous (Ilex Serrata) - (Tree Type (Outdoors))    (No Photo Yet) DECIDUOUS(ILEXSERRATA)>HOLLY - JAPANESE DECIDUOUS (ILEX SERRATA) - DECIDUOUS TREE with thick, grey, fleshy BARK and small LEAVES, similar to apple or cherry leaves in SHAPE, which turn to orange/red in autumn. They may produce red, yellow or white berries if fertilized by a male tree. STYLE : best suited to all styles, except possibly broom. WARNING : Berries will only form on a female tree if there is a male tree present to fertilize it. Care Info DECIDUOUS(ILEXSERRATA)>HOLLY - JAPANESE DECIDUOUS (ILEX SERRATA) - REPOT : Every 2-3 years in spring, less frequently, as required, for older, larger trees. SOIL : Free draining soil : 40:60 GRIT:organic. PRUNE : Autumn/early spring before new growth. Hard prune in sumMEr to regenerate growth on weak branches. PINCH : Remove all new unwanted SHOOTS while still tender. Trim to SHAPE throughout summer. WATER : Water well in growing season and keep moist in winter. Spray regularly in warm weather. FEED : BALANCED FEED every 2 weeks in summer. Nitrogen free in autumn. WARNING : Berries will only form on a female tree if there is a male tree present to fertilize it. Go To Bonsai A to Z

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