Ficus neriifolia. Bonsai 18 years. Ficus
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Ficus neriifolia. Bonsai 18 years. Ficus. Indoor bonsai. It is a highly appreciated bonsai for its leaves with lanceolate shape, its gray bark and for its capacity to generate aerial roots. It is a very resistant and long-living bonsai, which adapts to different styles.
Leaf type: evergreen
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Ficus neriifolia. Bonsai 18 years. Ficus. Indoor bonsai. It is a highly appreciated bonsai for its leaves with lanceolate shape, its gray bark and for its capacity to generate aerial roots. It is a very resistant and long-living bonsai, which adapts to different styles.
Location: Indoors. In warm climates, it can be placed outdoors, if possible in semi-shade. Protect it from intense sun and frost.
Watering: Frequently. Avoid waterlogging. Water more abundantly between April and September.
Curiosities: In Nepal, the foliage of Ficus nerifolia is used as fodder and its wood as fuel. The juice extracted from the bark of the stem is used as a traditional remedy for conjunctivitis and boils.
Dimensions in centimetres approx. (width x depth x height): 33 x 31 x 42
Note: The shape and measurements of the bonsais are approximate. The pot is included on the dimensions. The colour and shape of the pot may vary from that of the photo. A bonsai is a living being, so the vegetative state of the plant changes according to the season. The images that appear are non-binding illustrative pictures.
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Data sheet
- Genus
- Ficus
- Habitat
- Indoor
- Leaf type
- evergreen
- Bonsai pot dimensions (approx.)
- From 16 to 22 cm
- Level of care
- Medium
Family
MoraceaeFertilisation
From late spring to early autumn with Hiryo Gold organo-mineral fertiliser or fast-acting fertiliser such as Nutribonsai.Repotting
Every 2 or 3 years, preferably in spring. Afterwards, it is recommended to water with Mistral Bonsai's Vitabonsai invigorator to speed up the tree's recovery.Soil
Terrabonsai. Special soil for bonsai, which will satisfy its water and nutrient needs, stimulating the development of roots and general vigour. Other soils can also be used, such as a mixture of 70% Akadama and 30% Kiryuzuna or, another option, Pomice. This options will promote the growth, but increasing the frequency of watering.Pruning
Early spring.Pinching
All year round, during the growing season. Cut new shoots at 2 or 3 leaves.Wiring
All year round, avoiding the hottest months. Remove after 5 months to prevent it from digging into the trunk.Top sellers
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Ficus neriifolia. Bonsai 18 years. Ficus. Indoor bonsai. It is a highly appreciated bonsai for its leaves with lanceolate shape, its gray bark and for its capacity to generate aerial roots. It is a very resistant and long-living bonsai, which adapts to different styles.
Leaf type: evergreen