Moreton Bay Fig Bonsai

One of the reasons for this is that they can change their structure by adapting to their indoor conditions.
Moreton bay fig bonsai. This tree is very aggressive and its roots can cause a lot of dama. Bonsai are often mass grown in a farm and are planted into the container right from the field. This moreton bay fig was purchased from bonsai world at jilliby on the central coast for 50 make sure you visit the nursery out there. Ficus macrophylla commonly known as the moreton bay fig or australian banyan is a large evergreen banyan tree of the family moraceae native to eastern australia from the wide bay burnett region in the north to the illawarra in new south wales as well as lord howe island.
The new replacement leaves which will grow back in a matter of weeks will be smaller than the original leaves. Banyan style ficus bonsai from ficus cuttings. Ficus macrophylla there are many species of ficus which make an ideal indoor bonsai port jackson or morton bay fig make excellent choices for indoors. This strangler fig typically germinates in the canopy of a poor innocent host tree.
In this repotting tutorial you will learn how to repot a moreton bay fig scientific name ficus macrophylla. This bonsai was sold in a nursery pot and needs to be repotted into a bonsai container. The large leaves of the moreton bay fig are big and may be out of proportion with the size of a bonsai. It remains there until it can send a long skinny root all the way down to the earth.
Remove all the leaves. This was put back into an orchid pot as the roots had developed some root rot due to drainage issues. Water the bonsai well by immersing it in a container of water. Its the greatest bonsai nursery in the universe.
Its common name is derived from moreton bay in queensland australia. A powerful beast that is in the business of taking over it s environment.