LJ Nursery
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) in 6" Ceramic Bonsai Pot
$65.00
Unit price perEstimated delivery between July 31 and August 02.
In stock - Ready to be shipped
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.
The Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree (Carmona retusa) is one of the most popular tropical bonsai trees in the world. Admired for its small glossy leaves, naturally compact growth habit, and delicate white flowers, this species brings the beauty of a mature tree into a miniature form.
Planted in an elegant 6-inch ceramic bonsai pot, this established bonsai is ready to display and enjoy. Its refined appearance and manageable size make it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced bonsai enthusiasts.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Carmona retusa
- Common Name: Fukien Tea Bonsai
- Pot Size: 6-inch Ceramic Bonsai Pot
- Plant Type: Tropical Bonsai Tree
- Evergreen foliage
- Produces small white flowers
- Beginner to Intermediate Care Level
Why You'll Love It
- Decorative ceramic bonsai pot included
- Small glossy green foliage
- Attractive branching structure
- Can flower throughout the year
- Excellent indoor bonsai tree
- Beautiful gift for bonsai and plant lovers
Care Instructions
Light: Prefers bright indirect light and benefits from several hours of morning sun.
Water: Water thoroughly when the soil begins to dry. Avoid allowing the soil to become completely dry.
Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity and good air circulation.
Temperature: Thrives between 60°F and 85°F. Protect from temperatures below 50°F.
What You'll Receive
- One live Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree
- Decorative 6-inch ceramic bonsai pot
- Healthy established root system
- Care instructions included
Perfect For
- Indoor bonsai collections
- Tropical plant enthusiasts
- Home and office décor
- Beginner bonsai growers
- Unique gifts
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 shape, branching structure, foliage density, and overall appearance. Ceramic pot style and color may vary based on availability.
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 6" Ceramic 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 6" Ceramic Bonsai Pot FAQs
Is Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 6" Ceramic Bonsai Pot beginner-friendly?
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 6" Ceramic 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 6" Ceramic Bonsai Pot need?
Fukien Tea Bonsai Tree in 6" Ceramic 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 6" Ceramic 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.
$65.00
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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