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011-OakCanyonLive-001
Canyon Live Oak 1
Canyon Live Oak
Pre-Bonsai
Tree facts
- Acquired
- 2023-01-22
- Training started
- 2023-01-23
- Origin
- 2017-04-01
- Last touched
- 2026-06-13
- Container
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- Style
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- Size
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- Exhibition-ready
- No
Sky Nursery
Current care
Mid Summer- Watering
- Monitor daily. Use chopstick method to gauge soil. Provide humidity trays if needed.
- Fertilization
- Withhold fertilizer during heat waves to avoid root burn.
- Pruning
- Minimal pruning; allow energy storage. Maintain form if needed.
- Wiring
- Remove wires that have started to bite. Do not apply new wiring.
- Bud Shoot Management
- Let tree rest. Avoid forcing new growth.
- Pests Disease
- Watch for fungal leaf spot from overhead watering. Increase airflow.
- Summer Protection
- Maintain shade. Watch for sun scorch on older leaves.
- Wound Management
- Only minor cleaning of callus areas.
- Propagation
- Continue air layering if started earlier.
- Development
- Rest phase. Maintain health.
Recent activity
8- PruneBack YardRemoved old stubs and sealed with cut paste. Pruned to encourage branching and p…
- FertilizeBenchFertilized with liquid fertilizer.
- ObservationBenchPhotoshoot
- ObservationBenchBench Photo
- ObservationStudy GroupBench Photo
- PruneBenchPruned leggy growth. Needs back budding.
- Observation
- Observation
Timeline
20 events