The 5-year-old Carmona Microphylla Bonsai from the Premium Collection is a Fukien tea tree, perfect for green enthusiasts. This 5-year-old specimen stands out for its small, glossy leaves and delicate white flowers, bringing a touch of nature and harmony to any indoor environment.
Characteristics of the Carmona Microphylla Bonsai
- Age: 5 years old, ideal for starting your collection.
- Species: Carmona Microphylla, also known as Fukien tea tree.
- Foliage: Evergreen with small, glossy, intense green leaves.
- Flowering: Delicate white flowers present almost all year round.
- Fruits: Small fruits that change color from green to red.
- Dimensions: Approximately 15 x 10 x 30 cm, perfect for indoor spaces.
Tips and Usage for Carmona Bonsai Care
- Placement: Indoors, in a bright spot but away from drafts.
- Watering: Keep the soil slightly moist, avoiding waterlogging.
- Temperature: Ideal between 18°C and 25°C, does not tolerate intense cold.
- Fertilization: Use a specific bonsai fertilizer during the growing season.
- Pruning: Perform light pruning to maintain the desired shape.
Frequently Asked Questions about Carmona Bonsai
Does the Carmona bonsai lose leaves in winter?
Yes, the Carmona bonsai can lose leaves in winter if exposed to temperature fluctuations or cold drafts. Ensure a stable and protected position.
What is the care for Carmona bonsai?
Carmona bonsai care includes a bright location, regular watering, protection from cold, and balanced fertilization during growth.
What to do if the Carmona bonsai has yellow leaves?
Yellow leaves on the Carmona bonsai can indicate excess or lack of water, or a nutrient deficiency. Check soil moisture and consider fertilizing.
