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Prebonsai "pinus mugo" n°23

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The Mugo pine bonsaï, also known as the mountain pine—is very easy to cultivate; it naturally produces short needles and develops dense foliage, making it ideal for creating extraordinary bonsai. We have been growing them in our nursery for 30 years, and it is a fascinating pine to work with and shape.

  • Photos taken in september 2026
Waist 65 cm
Location Outside
Age 15 years
Foliage Persistent

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Cultivation Advice

In its natural habitat, it is a mountain tree exposed to cold, wind, and sun. You should therefore keep it outdoors year-round; it requires no special protection.

Watering should be controlled and moderate. Allow the root ball to dry out slightly between waterings to avoid excess moisture. Protect the Mugo pine during prolonged rainy periods to prevent the needle tips from turning yellow.

Repot in spring, just as the buds begin to swell. Use a free-draining substrate to prevent water from stagnating around the roots. Repot every 3 years for Mugo pines in training; space out repotting intervals as the tree matures and becomes denser.

Pruning : Always leave needles and buds on any branch you shorten; otherwise, it will dry out. Shorten the longest branches, and inner shoots will take over.

Wiring : Wire from winter to early spring to avoid damaging the buds and candles. Mugo pine has fairly flexible wood that is easy to wire, allowing for considerable freedom in shaping.

For a mature bonsai, apply fertilizer only from summer onwards. For a Mugo pine in training that you want to thicken or make denser, begin fertilizing in late spring.

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