The 8-year-old Common Fig Bonsai, part of our Premium Collection, is a refined specimen that brings the essence of Mediterranean tradition into your home. This Ficus Carica, also known as the common fig, is a symbol of wisdom and contemplation, perfect for enhancing intimate spaces with its discreet yet meaningful presence.
Features of the Common Fig Bonsai
- Species: Ficus Carica, the common fig of Mediterranean tradition.
- Age: 8 years, with dimensions of 24 x 15 x 34 cm (maximum footprint).
- Shape: Compact specimen with harmonious and elegant proportions.
- Foliage: Expressive palmate leaves, deeply lobed and rich green.
- Trunk: Smooth silver-gray bark, refined and luminous.
- Saucer included for a complete presentation.
Tips and Uses for Your Common Fig Bonsai
- Placement: It prefers bright locations without intense direct sunlight.
- Watering: Keep the soil moist, avoiding waterlogging. Check the moisture of the substrate regularly.
- Temperature: Ideal between 15°C and 25°C; protect it from temperature fluctuations.
- Pruning: Carry out maintenance pruning to preserve the desired shape.
- Fertilization: Use a fertilizer specifically for bonsai during the growing season.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Common Fig Bonsai
How much does a fig bonsai cost?
The price of a fig bonsai varies depending on the specimen's age, size, and rarity. This 8-year-old Common Fig Bonsai is offered at €53.50.
How do you care for a Ficus Carica bonsai?
To care for a Ficus Carica bonsai, make sure to place it in a bright location, water it regularly while keeping the soil moist, and protect it from extreme temperatures. Defoliation of the Ficus Carica bonsai can be carried out to stimulate the growth of new leaves.
A ficus bonsai is losing leaves. What should you do?
If your ficus bonsai is losing leaves, this could be due to water stress (too much or too little water), temperature fluctuations, or insufficient light. Check its care conditions and adjust the environment for your Ficus bonsai.
