Carmona retusa bonsai (Fukien tea)

Name: Carmona retusa bonsai (Fukien tea) - Caudex Collective
Price: 520.00 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Ehretia microphylla

R520.00

Glossy dark leaves with white flowers and red berries — a popular indoor bonsai.

Representative photo of the species — not the individual plant you will receive. Photo: Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Description

Fukien tea has small, glossy, dark green leaves, tiny white flowers and red berries. Suitable for bright indoor positions.

Botanical name	Ehretia microphylla
Common name	Fukien tea
Supplied as	Trained bonsai
Photos	Representative of the batch — individual plants vary
Light	Very bright position near a window, or outdoors in a sheltered spot in warm weather.
Watering	Water thoroughly when the soil surface starts to dry. Never let the root ball dry out completely.
Temperature	Keep above about 12 °C; protect from cold draughts.
Substrate	Free-draining bonsai mix; repot in early spring every 2–4 years.

Species	Ehretia microphylla

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