Ficus Microcarpa Bonsai
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- Size: Ficus microcarpa bonsai can vary in size, but they are generally small to medium-sized trees when cultivated as bonsai.
- Typical heights range from about 1 to 15 feet, though some specimens can be taller.
- Weight:
- The weight of a Ficus microcarpa bonsai depends on its size, age, and the material of the pot.
- Smaller specimens may weigh just a few kg, while larger bonsai can weigh Ton.
- Age:
- Ficus microcarpa bonsai can live for many years with proper care, often reaching ages of 20 years or more.
- Species:
- Ficus microcarpa, also known as Chinese Banyan or Chinese Elm, is the species commonly used for bonsai cultivation.
- It is prized for its small leaves, aerial roots, and ability to develop a rugged trunk.
- Soil and Watering:
- Ficus microcarpa bonsai prefer well-draining soil and should be watered regularly to keep the soil evenly moist.
- They do not like to sit in waterlogged soil but also should not be allowed to dry out completely.
- Light and Temperature:
- Ficus microcarpa bonsai thrive in bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the morning or late afternoon.
- They prefer warm temperatures and should be protected from frost.
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