LJ Nursery
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) in 10" Bonsai Pot
$350.00
Unit price perEstimated delivery between July 31 and August 02.
Low in stock
Best for: Bonsai display, plant gifts, and collectors
- Difficulty
- Beginner-friendly bonsai
- Light
- Bright indirect light with gentle direct sun when acclimated
- Water
- Check soil moisture daily; water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry
- Pot size
- See available size options
Florida-grown by L&J Nursery. Father-and-son growers since 2008.
- Ships across 49 states
- Healthy Arrival Guarantee
- Weather holds protect live plants
Bonsai is secured in its pot and packed from Florida for healthy arrival
Shipping rates and live plant guarantee
Shipping is based on total cart weight, not a separate full shipping charge per plant.
| 0-1 lb | $5 |
|---|---|
| 1-5 lb | $15 |
| 5-10 lb | $20 |
| 10+ lb | $30 |
Open your package promptly. If there is significant shipping damage, contact us within 48 hours with photos so we can review and help.
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) in 10" Bonsai Pot
Bring home a beautiful and established Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa), one of the most popular tropical bonsai species in the world. Valued for its naturally small glossy leaves, attractive bark, and ability to produce delicate white flowers throughout the year, the Fukien Tea offers the appearance of a mature tree in miniature form.
Planted in a 10-inch bonsai pot, this larger specimen provides a more developed bonsai appearance and makes an impressive centerpiece for any bonsai collection, office, patio, or indoor space with adequate lighting.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Carmona retusa
- Common Name: Fukien Tea Bonsai
- Pot Size: 10-inch bonsai pot
- Plant Type: Tropical Bonsai Tree
- Evergreen foliage
- Produces small white flowers
- Beginner to Intermediate Care Level
Why You'll Love It
- Larger, more established bonsai specimen
- Small glossy green foliage
- Attractive branching structure
- Can bloom throughout the year
- Excellent indoor tropical bonsai
- Makes a unique gift or display piece
Care Instructions
Light: Prefers bright indirect light and benefits from several hours of direct morning sunlight.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil begins to dry. Do not allow the soil to remain completely dry for extended periods.
Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity and good airflow.
Temperature: Thrives between 60°F and 85°F. Protect from temperatures below 50°F.
What You'll Receive
- One live Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree
- Planted in a 10-inch bonsai pot
- Healthy established root system
- Care instructions included
Perfect For
- Indoor bonsai collections
- Tropical plant enthusiasts
- Office décor
- Bonsai gifts
- Beginner and experienced growers
- Collectors seeking larger bonsai specimens
Why Buy From L&J Plant Nursery?
For over 25 years, L&J Plant Nursery has grown and shipped quality plants throughout the United States. Every bonsai is carefully selected and packaged to help ensure it arrives healthy and ready to thrive.
Please Note: Each bonsai tree is unique and will naturally vary in trunk size, branching, foliage density, and overall shape. No two bonsai are exactly alike.
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot Care and Product Details
- Scientific name: Carmona retusa
- Plant type: Bonsai Tree
- Available size: See available size options
- Light: Bright indirect light with gentle direct sun when acclimated
- Water: Check soil moisture daily; water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry
- Difficulty: Beginner-friendly bonsai
- Growth habit: Styled bonsai tree
- Best for: Bonsai display, plant gifts, and collectors
- Shipping: Bonsai is secured in its pot and packed from Florida for healthy arrival
Shop related collections: Bonsai Trees, Fukien Tea Bonsai, Garden Plants.
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot FAQs
Is Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot beginner-friendly?
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot is best for bonsai display, plant gifts, and collectors. Follow the light and watering guidance closely after shipping while the plant acclimates.
How much light does Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot need?
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot (Carmona retusa) performs best with bright indirect light with gentle direct sun when acclimated. Move plants gradually when changing light levels.
How often should I water Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 10" Bonsai Pot?
Check soil moisture daily; water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry
Can this bonsai tree ship safely?
Yes. L&J Nursery secures bonsai in the pot and packs live plants from Florida for healthy arrival.
Care reference: UF/IFAS - Interiorscape Ficus cultural guidelines. Plant care can vary by season, pot size, and growing conditions.
Review the product description for species-specific light, watering, and placement notes. Most live plants do best with bright appropriate light, consistent watering, and protection from extreme temperatures after delivery.
L&J Nursery packs live plants carefully for shipment. Open your package promptly, check soil moisture, and acclimate the plant gradually to its new home. Some plants may be restricted by state agricultural rules.
Use the product title, photos, description, and collection links to confirm the plant type, pot size, and best use. If a listing does not answer a care or shipping question, contact L&J Nursery before ordering.
$350.00
Unit price per
Plant Information
The information below will clarify what the bonsai tree is and how to maintain it.
Watering
Check soil moisture daily; water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry
Scientific Name
Carmona retusa
Indoor or Outdoor
Outdoor - Shade
Light
Prefer shade over direct sun
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