Pruning the bonsai.
Follow these instructions from bonsai master Robert Langholm for caring for a miniature C. sinensis plant at home.
Position: Place camellias in an airy, cool location, with partial sun. Keep sheltered from strong winds. Ideal temperature range is 40-60F.
Water: Because camellias have fine superficial roots they should not be allowed to dry out. In order to keep the soil uniformly moist, water as soon as the surface of the soil appears dry. Plants will need less water
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