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How to Care for Microcarpa Ficus Bonsai

Sunlight

  Microcarpa ficus bonsai should be kept in full sunlight. It can be kept outdoors Year Round. Also Can Be Grown In Semi Shade Areas.

Watering

Unlike many other types of bonsai tree,Microcarpa ficus bonsai can endure periods of low humidity. It has thick, waxy leaves that do not require quite as much water. However, just because they can endure less water doesn’t mean that they should. 

Ideally, you should water your plant every day or whenever the soil gets dry. Daily misting is ideal, since this will maintain humidity without oversaturating the soil and creating fungal problems. 

Fertilizing

Fertilize your bonsai once every two weeks during the summer and about once every four weeks in the winter, provided that its growth does not stop. You can use a liquid fertilizer or an organic fertilizer pellet

Potting and Repotting

Once every other year, you should repot a ficus tree. This should be done in the spring with a basic bonsai soil mixture.