Ficus microcarpa - Bonsai Stem

Ficus microcarpa - Bonsai StemThe "Ficus microcarpa compacta" or "Bonsai Stem" is one of the most popular plants for beginners to bonsai. Part of the Mulberry family there are many different varieties, but this one has amazing swollen roots that stand above the soil and pot, which are beautiful in their own way. Then on top, there is a mass of glossy, smooth, deep green oval leaves on short erect stems. Bonsai trees are captivating and beautiful and aren't as hard to grow as you

The plant needs regular watering but must not stand in water

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otherwise known as the Hoya Kerrii is native to Southeast Asia

It aids in maintaining the freshness of the soil by absorbing impurities and preventing mould growth

It gets its nickname from its striking rubber-like leaves and makes an excellent plant for those looking for a tree-type plant with attractive dark green foliage

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This plant doesn't like direct sunlight so is perfect for homes or offices where window light is a commodity

with long lemon yellow to orange-brown outer petals and are heavily scented

This Ficus is a fascinating specimen plant

2 x Terracotta Pots and Saucers

known as spiderettes

Depth: 4cm