Western teachers have a “huge” collection of more than 500 mutant coconut trees
Passionate about coconut bonsai for many years, Mr. Ngoc put a lot of effort into searching, taking care and nurturing to get hundreds of unique and unique mutant coconut roots.
Mr. Pham Minh Ngoc (42 years old, living in Thuan An hamlet, Long Thuan commune, Go Cong town, Tien Giang) is a famous person in the world of coconut bonsai around the country. Particularly in Tien Giang, Mr. Ngoc’s bonsai coconut collection is recognized by everyone as “the number one, number two value in the province”.
Despite such a reputation, Mr. Ngoc is just a “pass by” person, not a professional tree player.
Western teachers have a “huge” collection of more than 500 mutant coconut trees
“I’m working at a high school near my house. Caring for coconuts only takes advantage of my free time. Before the epidemic, I could only spend a few hours a day. Translation came, if I couldn’t walk, I had conditions. more tree care.
Coconut care is more difficult than other ornamental plants, many cutlery, it dies, cannot extract anything, even over watering will damage the tree, “said Ngoc.
Mr. Ngoc is taking care of an albino coconut tree (Photo: Nguyen Cuong).
Most of the bonsai coconuts in the garden were collected by Mr. Ngoc before the Covid-19 outbreak. At that time in his garden there were more than 500 trees.
Only have time to collect trees on weekends, to satisfy his passion, Ngoc also contacts and places orders all over the coconut nursery houses and tree players, so that he has a huge collection.
The coconut tree is less than a hand tall but has many branches and has produced fruit (Photo: Nguyen Cuong).
“In my garden, the most special is more than 10 albino coconut trees, but this type is very difficult to take care of. Next, there are also nearly 10 2-color mutant coconut trees, each half of the tree has a different color, all of which are poisonous.
I also have coconut trees that are only about a hand high, but have flowers and fruits. There are many kinds of coconut with many dreams (buds, branches), and ancient coconuts with tiny shapes, including hundreds of trees, “said Ngoc.
Anh Ngoc is looking at a unique product recently “cutlery” (Photo: Nguyen Cuong).
According to Mr. Ngoc, the community that plays coconut bonsai is very large, coconut is a difficult tree to create, so the unique trees are of very high value. Caring for bonsai coconuts is very laborious, for tree players, just looking at the tree will know the value of effort, but most people just find it strange, funny, but not appreciated.
“In the wild, only taking care of plants and taking care of fish is the safest. When you have free time, you can look at the plants and water the plants. Less need to travel, meet but still feel happy, that is the biggest benefit of planting trees. scene”, Mr. Ngoc shared with a smile.
A mutant coconut grows from a single fruit to a cluster (Photo; Nguyen Cuong).
Mr. Dang Van Giau (living in Cai Be district, Tien Giang province) is also a well-known coconut bonsai grower, currently has 2 bonsai coconut gardens in Tien Giang and Ben Tre. About 3000 bonsai coconut players across the country regularly exchange trees and learn from tree care experiences.
“Some people specialize in playing a coconut line with many dreams, some people specialize in playing an ancient coconut line, some people play coconut shells, some people play in general. Ngoc’s collection is full of tree lines, the quality of the trees are the same. It is highly appreciated by brothers in the world. Particularly in Tien Giang, perhaps Mr. Ngoc’s collection is first and second”, Mr. Giau commented on Mr. Ngoc’s coconut garden.
An old coconut tree, but only as small as a young bud (Photo: Nguyen Cuong).
Ngoc’s collection of mutant coconuts is the most “massive” in Tien Giang (Photo: Nguyen Cuong).
According to Dan Tri
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