Fukien Tea Tree Bonsai
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NameFukien Tea Tree Bonsai
Species NameEhretia microphylla
Common NameFukien Tea Tree
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typeglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featurestapering, gnarled texture, surface roots
Foliage Typesmall evergreen leaves
Height (cm)22
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityfair
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVisible aphid skins and overall poor health; tiny white flowers are present.
Description
This Fukien Tea Tree bonsai is currently in poor health, showing signs of stress and visible aphid skins on its foliage. It features a moderately thick trunk with some surface roots and small, glossy green leaves, though many appear dull or damaged.
