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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 4 months ago #18086

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Hi everyone,I bought this cypress at a garden center it has three main trunks but I dont know what to do with it

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 4 months ago #18087

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Henrylanguage2 wrote:
Hi everyone,I bought this cypress at a garden center it has three main trunks but I dont know what to do with it


Neither do I !

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 4 months ago #18088

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A picture would be very helpful! :) ;)

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 4 months ago #18091

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Henrylanguage2 wrote:
I bought this cypress at a garden center
I dont know what to do with it


Can't help but wonder: then why did you buy it ?

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18102

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Pics (BY THE WAY IM 16) my grandfather is a bonsai master but he lives in japan
I added some jin on it and thinned the folliage a bit at the
back left

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18103

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Because it had the thickest trunk and was greenest
I saw potential in it !

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18104

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Pics (BY THE WAY IM 16) my grandfather is a bonsai master but he lives in japan
I added some jin on it and thinned the folliage a bit at the
back left




It is a Thuja Orientalis compacta 'aurea'
Oval shaped compact conifer, yellow green foliafe turns brons in winter, drought and frost resistant, free draining , slightly acidic soil

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18105

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Henrylanguage2 wrote:
Pics (BY THE WAY IM 16) my grandfather is a bonsai master but he lives in japan


What was the advise he gave you when you showed him the photos?

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18106

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He doesnt have a celphone

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Nursery stock cypress 8 years 3 months ago #18107

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