
Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai in a Land and Water Pot, Scalloped Edges, 10 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora)
$79.95 + $16.95 shipping.
- 48-hour live-arrival guarantee. If it arrives damaged or unhealthy, tell us within 48 hours of delivery and we replace it or refund it in full.
- Ships in 1 to 3 business days. Then 2 to 7 business days in transit, sent to avoid a weekend in the box where possible.
- What arrives. The tree, planted in its bonsai pot and ready to display.
- Outdoor tree. Hardy in USDA zones 9b to 11. Check your zone before you buy.
About this Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai in a Land and Water Pot, Scalloped Edges, 10 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora)
10 years old, 12-13" tall Native to southern Brazil the Jaboticaba, pronounced in five (5) syllables just as it is spelled, is a member of the Myrtle family and relative of the Guava. The botanical name "Cauliflora" means that it flowers and bears fruit on the trunk and mature branches. During it's flowering period the tree is covered in clusters of small white flowers all over the trunk and branc
Jaboticaba bonsai care
This is a living Jaboticaba (Plinia cauliflora). Before you buy, this is what it will ask of you:
- Indoor / outdoor
- Outdoors in warm seasons/climates; indoor (bright, humid) in cold climates over winter
- Light
- Bright light to full sun; bright indirect light indoors near a sunny window
- Water
- Wet-leaning: keep the rootball evenly moist, never bone-dry; loves humidity, but must drain (overwatering rots roots)
- USDA zones
- 9b to 11 (tender; protect/bring indoors below ~30°F / -1°C)
- #1 cause of death
- Root rot from overwatering, OR cold/dry-air shock, plus chronic low humidity and chlorosis from hard/alkaline water
Soil, repotting, pruning, seasonal work and the full pest and disease list are in our free Jaboticaba bonsai care guide.
Specifications
- Item
- BW-TREE-1401
- Price
- $79.95
- Shipping
- $16.95
- Type
- Live tree
Jaboticaba bonsai for sale
Other Jaboticaba bonsai we have in stock:
- Small Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai, 10 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora), $54.95
- Large Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai, 16 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora), $134.95
- Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai, 24 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora), $350.00
- Flowering Jaboticaba Bonsai, 26 Years Old (Plinia cauliflora), $468.00
Everything this tree needs
Most trees that die in their first year die of the same three things: the wrong soil, a blunt cut, or being left to guess. These cover all three.
- Tropical Mix Bonsai Soil (indoor trees), 2 lb. (1 quart.), $9.95, Soil blended for tropical and sub-tropical species: generally indoor trees, since they will not take temperatures below freezing…
- Bonsai Training Wire 1.0 mm Aluminum Training Wire, $10.95, The finest gauge in this range at 1.0 mm, and because thin wire weighs so little, a 100 gram coil runs to approximately 154 feet,…
- Slow Release Bonsai Fertilizer Pellets, $7.95, Fertilizer in pellet form, sold in 4 ounce packs. Sprinkle half a tablespoon across the surface of the soil and leave the pellets…
Browse all bonsai trees, tools and soil.
Pots and humidity trays
Your tree arrives potted. For a humidity tray under it, or a new pot when it is time to repot, add one to the same order: ceramic, mica and unglazed pots and drip trays.
Shipping & returns
Ships from our nursery partner for $16.95. See shipping & returns for delivery times and the returns policy that applies to living trees.