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It tolerates regular shearing and handles a range of conditions, though it prefers a position protected from the harshest afternoon sun in hot regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuxaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan, Korea and East Asia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.5 m (kept lower by clipping)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen; small, glossy, oval dark-green leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePale green to creamy white (inconspicuous)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperate to subtropical; suits Indian hills and milder plains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; in hot Indian plains give afternoon shade to prevent leaf scorch.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep soil evenly moist; water regularly in summer and avoid waterlogging. Reduce in cool, wet weather.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-drained, fertile loam; tolerates slightly alkaline to neutral pH. Add compost and ensure good drainage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrives at 15-30°C; tolerates mild frost but struggles in prolonged extreme heat above 38°C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdaptable; moderate humidity is ideal. Ensure airflow to reduce fungal issues in monsoon.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeed a balanced NPK or compost in spring and again in monsoon; avoid heavy feeding in peak summer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShear lightly 2-3 times a year to maintain shape; best after spring flush and again post-monsoon.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor containers\/bonsai, repot every 2-3 years in spring, root-pruning lightly into fresh well-drained mix.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-hardwood stem cuttings in the cooler months root readily under humidity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatch for boxwood leaf miner, mites, scale and root rot in poorly drained soil; treat early.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxic if eaten; leaves and stems contain alkaloids that are harmful to pets and children if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Low formal hedges, edging and parterre borders\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Topiary balls, cones and clipped shapes\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Classic bonsai subject for beginners and enthusiasts\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Container and entrance plantings for a neat, evergreen look\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Defining pathways and structuring formal garden designs\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In the hot Indian plains, position boxwood where it gets morning sun and afternoon shade to avoid leaf scorch; in the hills it tolerates full sun.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;During the monsoon, ensure sharp drainage and good airflow to prevent root rot and fungal blight. 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Avoid heavy pruning during peak summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Japanese Boxwood safe around pets and children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. All parts contain alkaloids that are toxic if eaten and can cause vomiting and digestive upset, so plant it away from areas where pets or small children might chew the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047952580854,"sku":"PLT-BUXUSMICROPH-P05-NA","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-g-buxus-microphylla-japonica-plant-373442.jpg?v=1782749528"},{"product_id":"ficus-bonsai-5-pot","title":"Ficus Bonsai - 5\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eFicus Bonsai (Ficus retusa, often sold as Ficus microcarpa or 'Ginseng ficus') is among the toughest and most popular indoor bonsai. It has thick, glossy oval leaves, a smooth pale trunk and a striking ability to form aerial and buttressed roots. Native to tropical Asia, it thrives in the warm, humid conditions found across much of India and tolerates lower light better than most bonsai. Vigorous and forgiving, it heals wounds fast, back-buds readily and suits banyan, root-over-rock and informal styles. Its resilience and dramatic root and trunk character make it a favourite for both beginners and display collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoraceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical Asia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-80 cm (as bonsai)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, glossy thick oval leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInconspicuous (inside fig)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright indirect light; tolerates moderate light. Some sun deepens leaf colour.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater when topsoil dries; keep lightly moist. Tolerates occasional dryness.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining bonsai mix of red soil\/akadama, grit and organic matter.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoves 18-32C warmth; protect below 12C and from cold drafts.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrefers high humidity; mist or use a tray to boost aerial roots.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeed every 2-3 weeks in growing season with balanced fertilizer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrune hard when needed; back-buds well and exudes white latex when cut.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 2 years in spring\/summer; tolerates root pruning well.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery easy from cuttings and air-layering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale, mealybugs and spider mites; treat with neem oil.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMildly toxic - latex can irritate skin and is harmful if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy; one of the most resilient bonsai.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrown as a hardy ornamental indoor bonsai prized for its aerial roots and banyan-like character; widely used as a low-maintenance starter and display tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross India this ficus thrives in warmth and humidity - give it the brightest indoor spot or a sheltered balcony, mist regularly to encourage aerial roots, and keep it away from cold air-conditioning drafts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water a Ficus bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater when the topsoil feels dry, keeping it lightly moist - typically every 1-2 days in summer. It tolerates brief dryness but not constant sogginess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBright indirect light is ideal, though it tolerates moderate light better than most bonsai. A little direct sun deepens leaf colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Ficus bonsai safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is mildly toxic - the milky latex can irritate skin and upset pets if chewed, so keep it out of reach of cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I repot a Ficus bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepot every two years in spring or summer, root-pruning and refreshing the well-draining soil while the tree is in active growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I propagate it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVery easily - take cuttings in the warm season or air-layer a branch; both root readily in humid warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are leaves yellowing or dropping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommon causes are overwatering, sudden light changes or cold drafts. Stabilise watering and warmth and it recovers fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I encourage aerial roots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaintain high humidity by misting or using a humidity tray and keep the tree warm; aerial roots form best in moist, warm air.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it be grown indoors permanently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, Ficus retusa is one of the best true indoor bonsai, needing only a bright spot and warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the white sap dangerous?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe latex can irritate skin and is harmful if swallowed, so wash hands after pruning and keep it away from children and pets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed a balanced bonsai or liquid fertilizer every 2-3 weeks during active growth, reducing in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51048315027702,"sku":"PLT-FICUSBONSAI-P05-NA","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/7iUwObvaE1Rb7T8A28xJ90bYBtCGcSQKT9tdvHRp.png?v=1782749715"},{"product_id":"buxus-microphylla-japonica-10-grow-bag","title":"Buxus Microphylla Japonica - 10\" Grow bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuxus microphylla japonica, commonly called Japanese Boxwood, is a compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub with small, rounded, glossy green leaves and a naturally dense habit. It clips beautifully into tight shapes, making it a favourite for formal hedges, borders, parterres and topiary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Indian gardens it is widely used for low edging along pathways and beds, in containers framing entrances, and as a classic bonsai subject. It tolerates regular shearing and handles a range of conditions, though it prefers a position protected from the harshest afternoon sun in hot regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuxaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan, Korea and East Asia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.5 m (kept lower by clipping)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.6-1.2 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen; small, glossy, oval dark-green leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePale green to creamy white (inconspicuous)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperate to subtropical; suits Indian hills and milder plains\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun to partial shade; in hot Indian plains give afternoon shade to prevent leaf scorch.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep soil evenly moist; water regularly in summer and avoid waterlogging. Reduce in cool, wet weather.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-drained, fertile loam; tolerates slightly alkaline to neutral pH. Add compost and ensure good drainage.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThrives at 15-30°C; tolerates mild frost but struggles in prolonged extreme heat above 38°C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdaptable; moderate humidity is ideal. Ensure airflow to reduce fungal issues in monsoon.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFeed a balanced NPK or compost in spring and again in monsoon; avoid heavy feeding in peak summer.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShear lightly 2-3 times a year to maintain shape; best after spring flush and again post-monsoon.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor containers\/bonsai, repot every 2-3 years in spring, root-pruning lightly into fresh well-drained mix.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-hardwood stem cuttings in the cooler months root readily under humidity.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWatch for boxwood leaf miner, mites, scale and root rot in poorly drained soil; treat early.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxic if eaten; leaves and stems contain alkaloids that are harmful to pets and children if ingested.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Low formal hedges, edging and parterre borders\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Topiary balls, cones and clipped shapes\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Classic bonsai subject for beginners and enthusiasts\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Container and entrance plantings for a neat, evergreen look\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Defining pathways and structuring formal garden designs\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In the hot Indian plains, position boxwood where it gets morning sun and afternoon shade to avoid leaf scorch; in the hills it tolerates full sun.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;During the monsoon, ensure sharp drainage and good airflow to prevent root rot and fungal blight. Mulch the base to keep roots cool and conserve moisture through the dry summer. Time your main pruning just after the spring flush and again after the rains.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan Japanese Boxwood grow in the hot Indian plains?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, but give it afternoon shade and consistent watering. It performs best in milder regions and hill stations, while in hot plains it needs protection from intense afternoon sun to avoid leaf scorch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I prune boxwood for a hedge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShear lightly 2-3 times a year, mainly after the spring growth flush and again after the monsoon, to keep a dense, tidy shape. Avoid heavy pruning during peak summer heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Japanese Boxwood safe around pets and children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. All parts contain alkaloids that are toxic if eaten and can cause vomiting and digestive upset, so plant it away from areas where pets or small children might chew the leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256073224438,"sku":"PLT-BUXUSMICROPH-B10-NA","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/AdZ95KBCkJbQ3w054Yr9apJSIqwMMYJC1ijsClAK_0b1ab017-8c17-4917-8ef9-b42eb9a25527.jpg?v=1783920545"},{"product_id":"crassula-hobbit-3-pot","title":"Crassula Hobbit - 3\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrassula ovata 'Hobbit' is a whimsical cultivar of the classic Jade Plant, grown for its unusual tubular leaves that curl inward and flare open into trumpet-like, often red-edged tips. Forming a sturdy, branching mini-shrub with thick stems, it shares the toughness of ordinary jade but with eccentric foliage that makes a delightful bonsai-style specimen. Slow and long-lived, it can develop a chunky trunk over years. Clusters of small star-shaped white-pink flowers may appear in winter on mature plants. Easy, drought-tolerant and forgiving, Hobbit Jade is a popular indoor and balcony succulent in India and a classic good-luck plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrassulaceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCultivar of South African Crassula ovata\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30-60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-40 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlow\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTubular curled green leaves flaring at red-tinged tips\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWhite to pale pink\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWinter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical; frost-free, indoor-friendly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright light with some direct sun for best form and tip colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoak-and-dry; water when soil is dry, sparingly in winter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGritty, fast-draining succulent mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10-38 C; protect from frost\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow; tolerates dry indoor air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDilute feed once or twice in growing season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePrune to shape; encourages bushier branching\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 2-3 years in fresh gritty mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVery easy from stem or leaf cuttings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMealybugs; treat with neem oil\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxic to cats, dogs and humans if ingested\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA novelty jade for indoor desks, bright windowsills, balconies and bonsai-style training. Often gifted as a 'good luck' or 'money plant' for homes and offices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn India give it bright light with morning sun for the curled, red-tipped look, use gritty soil, and water sparingly, easing off in the monsoon and winter to prevent stem rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water Hobbit Jade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater with soak-and-dry, only when the soil is fully dry, roughly every 10-14 days in warmth and much less in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Crassula Hobbit safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, like all jade plants it is toxic to cats and dogs if eaten, so keep it out of their reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt needs bright light and ideally some direct sun, which keeps it compact and brings out the red leaf tips; low light causes leggy, weak growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I propagate it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is very easy: take a stem or leaf cutting, let it callus for a few days, then plant in gritty mix and water sparingly until rooted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I grow it as a bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, its thick stems and slow growth make it excellent for bonsai-style training and shaping over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I repot it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepot every two to three years or when root-bound, using fresh fast-draining succulent soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMature plants may produce clusters of small white-pink star flowers in winter, especially with good light and a cool, dry rest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are the leaves wrinkling or dropping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWrinkled or dropping leaves usually mean underwatering or stress; for sudden drop also check for overwatering and root rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it grow indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it is a popular indoor succulent for bright windowsills, though it keeps the best shape and colour with some direct sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it toxic to humans?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is mildly toxic if ingested and can cause stomach upset, so it should not be eaten and is best kept away from small children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256095965430,"sku":"PLT-CRASSULAHOBB-P03-NA","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-crassula-hobbit-succulent-plant.jpg?v=1783920897"},{"product_id":"ficus-microcarpa-10-bag","title":"Ficus Microcarpa - 10\" Grow bag","description":"\u003cp\u003eFicus microcarpa, often sold as Indian laurel fig or ginseng ficus, is a tough evergreen fig with small, glossy oval leaves and a dense, rounded canopy. It is one of the most popular species for bonsai thanks to its thick swollen roots, vigorous growth, and tolerance of pruning. Indoors it adapts to bright light and warm conditions typical of Indian homes, and outdoors it can grow into a large shade tree with aerial roots. Hardy and forgiving, it handles occasional neglect, recovers well from trimming, and makes an excellent long-lived ornamental or bonsai subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoraceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouth and Southeast Asia, Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3-1 m as bonsai; large as a tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3-1 m as bonsai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, small glossy oval leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsignificant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright indirect to direct light; tolerates some sun.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater when top 2-3 cm dries; keep lightly moist.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining mix; bonsai soil for trained plants.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-32 C; protect from cold below 10 C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate to high; mist in dry weather.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced feed every 2-4 weeks in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates hard pruning; ideal for bonsai shaping.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 1-2 years; yearly for bonsai.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuttings or air layering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale, mealybugs, spider mites.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxic to pets; sap irritates skin.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA favourite bonsai species and a hardy indoor or patio ornamental. Outdoors it serves as a shade or screening tree with attractive aerial roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in India's warmth and tolerates bright light well, including some direct sun if acclimated. For bonsai, prune regularly and feed lightly; reduce watering and protect from cold drafts in winter to avoid leaf drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water Ficus microcarpa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater when the top 2-3 cm of soil dries, keeping it lightly moist. Bonsai in small pots may need more frequent watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt likes bright light and tolerates some direct sun once acclimated. Brighter light keeps the canopy dense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, like other figs it is toxic to cats and dogs, and the sap can irritate the mouth and stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it good for bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has small leaves, fast vigorous growth, thick roots, and tolerates heavy pruning, making it ideal for shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I repot it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepot every one to two years, or yearly for bonsai in spring, refreshing the soil and trimming roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I propagate it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse stem cuttings or air layering; both root readily in warm conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it dropping leaves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeaf drop follows cold, drafts, or sudden light or watering changes. Keep conditions warm and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I keep it outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it thrives outdoors in warm, partly sunny spots above 10 C and can become a large shade tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the sap harmful?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe milky latex can irritate skin and eyes; wear gloves when pruning and wash off any sap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed a balanced fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season and reduce in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256120410358,"sku":"PLT-FICUSMICROCA-B10-NA","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/Xa7UQ6SStSNTlQGnkPT3BukQjXyAMfxinaN7ssgY.png?v=1783921468"},{"product_id":"ficus-microcarpa-5-pot","title":"Ficus Microcarpa - 5\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eFicus microcarpa, often sold as Indian laurel fig or ginseng ficus, is a tough evergreen fig with small, glossy oval leaves and a dense, rounded canopy. It is one of the most popular species for bonsai thanks to its thick swollen roots, vigorous growth, and tolerance of pruning. Indoors it adapts to bright light and warm conditions typical of Indian homes, and outdoors it can grow into a large shade tree with aerial roots. Hardy and forgiving, it handles occasional neglect, recovers well from trimming, and makes an excellent long-lived ornamental or bonsai subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoraceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSouth and Southeast Asia, Australia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3-1 m as bonsai; large as a tree\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.3-1 m as bonsai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvergreen, small glossy oval leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsignificant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e—\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical to subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright indirect to direct light; tolerates some sun.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWater when top 2-3 cm dries; keep lightly moist.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWell-draining mix; bonsai soil for trained plants.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-32 C; protect from cold below 10 C.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate to high; mist in dry weather.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced feed every 2-4 weeks in growing season.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTolerates hard pruning; ideal for bonsai shaping.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 1-2 years; yearly for bonsai.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuttings or air layering.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale, mealybugs, spider mites.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eToxic to pets; sap irritates skin.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA favourite bonsai species and a hardy indoor or patio ornamental. Outdoors it serves as a shade or screening tree with attractive aerial roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt thrives in India's warmth and tolerates bright light well, including some direct sun if acclimated. For bonsai, prune regularly and feed lightly; reduce watering and protect from cold drafts in winter to avoid leaf drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water Ficus microcarpa?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater when the top 2-3 cm of soil dries, keeping it lightly moist. Bonsai in small pots may need more frequent watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt likes bright light and tolerates some direct sun once acclimated. Brighter light keeps the canopy dense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs it safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, like other figs it is toxic to cats and dogs, and the sap can irritate the mouth and stomach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it good for bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has small leaves, fast vigorous growth, thick roots, and tolerates heavy pruning, making it ideal for shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I repot it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepot every one to two years, or yearly for bonsai in spring, refreshing the soil and trimming roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I propagate it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse stem cuttings or air layering; both root readily in warm conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is it dropping leaves?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeaf drop follows cold, drafts, or sudden light or watering changes. Keep conditions warm and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I keep it outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it thrives outdoors in warm, partly sunny spots above 10 C and can become a large shade tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the sap harmful?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe milky latex can irritate skin and eyes; wear gloves when pruning and wash off any sap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed a balanced fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season and reduce in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256120541430,"sku":"PLT-FICUSMICROCA-P05-NA","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/nurserylive-g-ficus-moclame-ficus-microcarpa-plant-487239_706f9dc9-ddb4-41e6-98f7-a4dce8c0be9e.jpg?v=1783921471"},{"product_id":"ginseng-ficus-5-pot","title":"Ginseng Ficus - 5\" Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eFicus microcarpa 'Ginseng' is the world's most popular beginner bonsai, instantly recognisable by its thick, bulbous, ginseng-like exposed roots (caudex) topped with a compact crown of small glossy leaves. Propagated to swell the roots into characterful trunks, it tolerates indoor life, low maintenance and occasional neglect better than most bonsai, making it ideal for first-time growers. With bright light, steady watering and light pruning it stays lush and shapely year-round. Its sculptural aerial roots and easy nature make it a favourite desk, gift and decor plant in homes and offices across India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFamily\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoraceae\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNative region\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsia (cultivated form)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBonsai 20-60 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMature spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20-40 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoliage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall glossy dark-green leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower colour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInconspicuous; rarely flowers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFlower season\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRarely indoors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eClimate zone\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTropical and subtropical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright indirect light; some morning sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWatering\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep soil lightly moist; water when top dries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSoil \/ mix\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBonsai or well-draining gritty mix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-32°C; avoid below 12°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHumidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate to high; mist or use a tray\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFertilizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiluted balanced feed fortnightly in season\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePruning\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePinch and trim regularly to keep shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRepotting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEvery 2-3 years, root-prune in spring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePropagation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCuttings (roots won't swell like nursery stock)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePests \u0026amp; problems\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eScale, mealybugs, spider mites in dry air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eToxicity \/ safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMildly toxic; sap irritates skin\/pets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eUses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Grown as an ornamental indoor bonsai and a popular gift or desk plant, valued for its sculptural exposed roots and easy care.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;In India keep it near a bright window away from harsh afternoon sun, mist during dry months and water more in summer; trim leaves to keep the canopy dense.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow often should I water Ginseng Ficus bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the soil lightly moist; water when the surface starts to dry, more often in summer and less in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow much light does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGive it bright indirect light with a little morning sun. Low light causes leaf drop and weak, leggy growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Ginseng Ficus safe for pets?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. The milky sap is mildly toxic to cats and dogs and can irritate skin, so keep it out of their reach.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I repot my bonsai?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRepot and root-prune every two to three years in spring using a gritty, well-draining bonsai mix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan I propagate it from cuttings?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, cuttings root easily, but they will not develop the swollen ginseng roots seen on nursery-grafted plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy are leaves dropping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSudden light changes, draughts, overwatering or cold are common causes. Keep conditions stable and check drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower or fruit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt rarely flowers or fruits indoors; its tiny figs require a specific pollinating wasp not present in homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan it live indoors permanently?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, it tolerates indoor conditions well, which is why it is one of the easiest bonsai for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I keep the canopy compact?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003ePinch and trim new shoots regularly back to two leaves to maintain a dense, well-shaped crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat fertilizer should I use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeed with a diluted balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season and pause in winter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vedicflora","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51256131911926,"sku":"PLT-GINSENGFICUS-P05-NA","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/4980\/6326\/files\/NP13gI87Cgnh01pwedSAs3xYUewPuSWrdD6lppHN.png?v=1783921673"}],"url":"https:\/\/gardengo.in\/collections\/bonsai-tree.oembed","provider":"GardenGo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}