Ming Aralia Bonsai, 12 Years Old (Polyscias fruticosa)
$79.95 + $24.95 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.
- Indoor tree. Lives indoors; outdoors year round only in USDA zones 11 to 12.
About this Ming Aralia Bonsai, 12 Years Old (Polyscias fruticosa)
12 years old, 16-17" tall Native to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia, the Ming Aralia is an indoor, ornamental, versatile and decorative plant which is the epitome of house plant excellence. The Ming Aralia is especially interesting for its foliage - indeed the name polyscais means many-shaded, a reference to its luxurious foliage. Their stalks carry compound leaves with up to seven or more
Ming Aralia bonsai care
This is a living Ming Aralia (Polyscias fruticosa). Before you buy, this is what it will ask of you:
- Indoor / outdoor
- Indoor: a classic tropical houseplant bonsai; outdoors only in frost-free climates
- Light
- Bright indirect: tolerates some sun but prefers filtered light; dislikes hot midday scorch
- Water
- Evenly moist, never soggy: moisture-loving but very sensitive to wet feet
- USDA zones
- 11 to 12
- #1 cause of death
- Root rot / overwatering: soggy roots collapse and the plant blackens and drops leaves
Soil, repotting, pruning, seasonal work and the full pest and disease list are in our free Ming Aralia bonsai care guide.
Specifications
- Item
- BW-TREE-1405
- Price
- $79.95
- Shipping
- $24.95
- Type
- Live tree
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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 $24.95. See shipping & returns for delivery times and the returns policy that applies to living trees.