The tree should have healthy foliage and a good root system. Banksia Bonsai trees grow well in a well-draining soil mix that is slightly acidic. You can create your own soil mix by combining equal ...

The mulberry bonsai tree prefers well-draining soil with good water retention capacity. A mixture of Akadama, pumice, and lava rock is a great option for bonsai soil. The mulberry bonsai tree ...

For artistic effect, many Japanese maple bonsai trees have an upright informal habit featuring a trunk that is either contorted, multi-stemmed or slanted. Carefully dislodge the soil from around ...