{"product_id":"bonsai-metasequoia-forest","title":"Bonsai Metasequoia (Forest)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMetasequoia, also known as the Chinese red sequoia, is a highly valued species for creating bonsai, due to its fine leaves and relatively fast growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLight and placement\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Metasequoia bonsai prefers a bright spot, with direct sunlight for at least a few hours a day. It is important to protect it from strong winds and late spring frost, which can damage new growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWatering\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatering should be regular and adjusted according to the season and environmental conditions. The soil should not dry out completely, but it should not be waterlogged either. Ensuring good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eFertilizing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFertilizing is best done during active growth periods, in spring and summer, using a balanced fertilizer for bonsai. During the dormant period, fertilizing should be reduced or even stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePruning and shaping\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning is done to control growth and shape the tree. This is done by cutting new shoots back to two or three leaves, depending on the desired form. Wiring can also be applied for shaping, but carefully to avoid damaging the bark or branches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRepotting\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepotting is carried out every two to three years, in spring, before the growth period begins. It is an opportunity to trim roots that have grown too much and to replace the soil to ensure a fresh and nourishing environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy following these basic practices, the Metasequoia bonsai can become a striking centerpiece in any bonsai lover’s collection, offering beauty and satisfaction throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight including pot 25-30 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePot diameter 15 cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Sold in a ceramic pot.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"Cream","offer_id":49419810537798,"sku":"Vas ceramic separat","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false},{"title":"Blue","offer_id":49419810570566,"sku":"Vas ceramic separat","price":24.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/B-MetaRoya-15-Photoroom.jpg?v=1714732381","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-be\/products\/bonsai-metasequoia-forest","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}