Fukien Tea Mame Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) in 5" Bonsai Pot

The Fukien Tea Mame Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) is a charming miniature bonsai prized for its tiny glossy leaves, delicate branching, and compact growth habit. Traditionally classified as a Mame Bonsai, this small-scale bonsai captures the beauty and character of a mature tree in a miniature form.

Native to Southeast Asia, Fukien Tea bonsai are highly sought after for their elegant appearance and ability to produce small white flowers throughout the year when grown under proper conditions.

Planted in a 5-inch bonsai pot, this miniature bonsai is perfect for collectors, gifts, desktops, and anyone looking to enjoy the art of bonsai in a compact space.

Plant Details

• Botanical Name: Carmona retusa
• Common Name: Fukien Tea Mame Bonsai
• Pot Size: 5-inch bonsai pot
• Plant Type: Tropical Bonsai Tree
• Bonsai Style: Mame Bonsai
• Evergreen foliage
• Produces small white flowers

Why You'll Love It

• True miniature bonsai appearance
• Small glossy leaves and fine branching
• Compact size for desks and shelves
• Excellent gift for bonsai enthusiasts
• Beautiful tropical bonsai species
• Can bloom throughout the year

Care Instructions

Light: Bright indirect light with several hours of morning sun is ideal.

Water: Water thoroughly when the soil begins to dry. Due to its smaller size, monitor moisture levels regularly.

Humidity: Prefers 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 Mame Bonsai Tree
• Planted in a 5-inch bonsai pot
• Healthy established root system
• Care instructions included

Perfect For

• Bonsai collectors
• Mame bonsai enthusiasts
• Home and office décor
• Gifts for plant lovers
• Small-space gardening

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 vary naturally in trunk shape, branching structure, foliage density, and overall appearance.