Ficus Microcarpa - Bonsai in Cube S

Plant and planter specific instructions. 

We think this will help you in keeping your plants alive. 

For them to thrive, it comes down to how well you observe and understand your plant's needs.

We think killing a plant isn't a crime, sometimes it is a part of learning  but killing it out of negligence is.

 Happy caring! 

Ficus Microcarpa - Ginseng Bonsai is one among few bonsai plants with easiest maintenance. Growing this will be a good start into bonsai world of plants. Being said that, it needs to be observed and maintained regularly. Learning their signs which indicate over/lack of watering and lighting will help you to care better

 'Cube' is a self-watering planter. It has 3 parts. A pot, a floater and a container to store water. Pot has pits filled with LECA balls which will regulate the flow of water to soil. Floater helps you to identify water level easily through the window in container. Not to worry if there is no floater in your planter 

Water only when top surface of soil feels dry.

Water the soil after removing the inner pot separately, do not let the water get lodged in outer pot on regular days.

Use Self-Watering/ Store water in outer pot, only when you are not able to water more than a week. 

These plants does not like its soil to be always wet.

Ficus Ginseng is not suitable at low light areas.

Place it where there is medium to bright indirect sunlight.

 Bright direct sunlight for long time can burn the leaves.

Observe plant regularly and take appropriate action. 

If too much leaves are dropping naturally o with slight touch, means it needs more sunlight