'Wiandi' Corkscrew Weeping Fig Tree - Ficus - Great Bonsai - 6" Pot
Ficus 'Wiandi" is a great plant to use as a bonsai. They're a small Ficus with twisty trunks and branches. "Wiandi" has a compact, airy growth habit. If you like... transplant your Ficus into a bonsai type decorative container using quality house plant potting soil. Place your Ficus near a window that has direct sunshine or bright filtered light. Most 'Wiandi's' are potted in small containers... check for watering twice a week, allowing the soil to dry to the touch on the surface. Feed your plant monthly while it is actively growing... feed bi-monthly when your plant is not growing. Prune your plant to maintain is compact shape. It creates an informal bonsai with shiny dark green leaves which are thicker than the standard ficus leaf but thinner than a Jade leaf. Develops a thick trunk and aerial roots at a relatively early age. Very easy indoor care. The Wiandi Ficus is one of the best of the ficus for indoor and tropical bonsai. It is tough, durable and responds well to normal house plant care.Proper Name: FicusThe plant you will receive is growing in a 6" pot, about 10" tall, 3/4 to 1" diameter trunk, exposed roots and well branched.