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One-Of-A-Kind Imported Tiger Bark Ficus
The Tiger Bark Ficus bonsai tree, scientifically known as Ficus microcarpa 'tigerbark,' is a captivating and visually striking variety of bonsai. It derives its name from the distinctive and eye-catching bark pattern that resembles the stripes of a tiger. This unique feature sets it apart from other Ficus microcarpa cultivars.
The Tiger Bark Ficus bonsai showcases a rugged and gnarled trunk, with raised, rough patches of bark that range in color from pale beige to reddish-brown. These intricate patterns add a sense of age and character to the tree, making it a favorite among bonsai enthusiasts.
The foliage of the Tiger Bark Ficus consists of small, shiny, dark green leaves that provide an attractive contrast against the textured bark. These leaves create a lush canopy that can be meticulously pruned and shaped, allowing for artistic expression and refinement.
When properly cared for, the Tiger Bark Ficus can develop aerial roots, further enhancing its unique appearance. These aerial roots can be trained and incorporated into the overall design of the bonsai, creating a sense of natural elegance.
As a tropical tree, the Tiger Bark Ficus prefers warm and humid environments. It thrives in well-draining soil and requires regular watering to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Additionally, it benefits from bright, indirect light or partial shade to maintain its health and vigor.
The Tiger Bark Ficus bonsai tree is not only admired for its aesthetic appeal but also for its resilience and adaptability. With proper care and attention, this bonsai can flourish and become a stunning centerpiece, evoking a sense of ancient beauty and serenity.
About the Tree:
- Height: 16" from table to top of tree
- Spread: 12"
- Pot: 8" Glazed Japanese Ceramic Pot
- Pictures taken May 07, 2023
Ships from our Florida Nursery
The Tree you see is the tree you will receive. Note, this tree is not available for local pickup at NEBG. It will ships from our Florida Nursery.
Important Shipping Guidelines:
- We cannot ship to a FPO, APO, P.O. Box or to locations in Alaska, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii or anywhere internationally.
- Most Shipments of Trees are released on Mondays and Tuesdays only to avoid being held in-transit over weekends.
*** We Assume you know how to care for this bonsai tree. We've been watering, fertilizing, pruning, and weeding this tree for a long time. Once this tree leaves our facility, watering, fertilizing, etc is beyond our control. If you purchase this bonsai, we assume you're a responsible person and that you know what you are purchasing.
THEREFORE - The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that we makes no warranties once the Product leaves our nursery. This bonsai is sold “as is”. Sales are considered final. No refunds or exchanges will be offered in any instance. Please ask care questions prior to buying, if you are unsure.