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Fagus

Bonsai EyeFalse cypress

Fagus sylvatica
(Ait.) Schneid.
Green Beech;Common Beech;Beech
Description: The Green Beech, is Native to most of Central Europe and grows to a Magnificent 40m.

 


FAGUS species/ BEECH
Fagus is a genus of 10 species of deciduous forest trees widely distributed in temperate regions of the Northern hemisphere.

Beech (Fagus) is a genus of ten species of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Europe and North America.

Binomial name: Fagus crenata
Family: Fagaceae
Japanese name: Buna
English name: Siebold's Beech
Description: Buna grows wild mainly in high mountains.

BEECH:
American, Fagus grandifolia
European, Fagus sylvatica
BIRCH:
White, Betula papyrifera or B. pendula ...

Beech Bonsai History (fagus sylvatica)
Berberis Bonsai History (berberis thunbergii atropurpurea)
Box Bonsai History (buxus sempervirens)
Cedar Bonsai History 1 (cedrus libani nana)
Cedar Bonsai History 2 (cedrus libani nana) ...

Zouki includes Tokaede(Acer buergerianum), Yamamomiji(Acer palmatum var. matsumurae), Keyaki)Zelkova serrata), Buna(Fagus crenata), Akaside(Carpinus laxiflora), Kumashide(Carpinus japonica), Haze(rhus succedanea), ...

Fagus 'Riversu' - side tongue graft, tied with raffia, Average time for grafting: 1.92 minutes. Hibiscus syriacus cultivars, veneer graft. tied with 2-ply fillis. Average time for grafting: 0.67 minutes.

Dave DeGroot explained the methods used on beech (Fagus) tree bonsai to increase ramification and dwarf leaves. This same technique works well for hombeams (Carpinus).

One the other end of the spectrum you have species like beech, Fagus, that have strongly determinate buds. Beech will usually only form one set of buds and leaves a year, although an occasional hard pruning will force dormant buds to break.

The Southern Beechs (Nothofagus SP) are closly related to beeches from the Northern hemispere, differing in that they have both deciduous, and evergreen species.

Walter Pall, Belgrade, Fagus sp. Critique #3
INTERNATIONAL BONSAI ACADEMY with Walter Pall - Episode XIII - Difficult Fagus sylvatica
INTERNATIONAL BONSAI ACADEMY with Walter Pall - Episode XI - Dilemmas, small things big difference ...

Buna(Crenata beech;White beech)
Fagus crenata Blume
When beech is made small, It is important to restrain the strength of the top part.

Japanese beech - Fagus crenata
Chinese quince - Chaenomeles sinesis
Macranthum Azalea - Rhododendron indicum ...

You can pick up those trees that are big enough to be transformed into a bonsai. Native trees from Chile are very good for bonsai (Nothofagus betuloides and N. obliqua). You can find them near the forests and itīs for free! ...

See also: Species, Tree, Bonsai, Beech, Plant

Bonsai EyeFalse cypress

 
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