Mature Flowering Fukien Tea Bonsai with Glossy Canopy and Curved Trunk

Flowering Fukien Tea Bonsai with Glossy Canopy and Curved Trunk

This is the exact Fukien Tea bonsai tree you will receive.

This is the kind of tropical bonsai that makes people stop and look twice. Photographed on July 09, 2026, this Fukien Tea is in flower, with small white blooms tucked throughout a full canopy of glossy green leaves. The flowers are delicate, but they change the whole feeling of the tree, adding brightness, movement, and a sense that this bonsai is actively growing and alive.

The trunk has a graceful curve and a mature, textured surface that gives the tree real character. It is not just a green canopy in a pot. The movement starts low, rises through the trunk, and carries into the branching, giving the tree a natural, established look from every angle.

At 19" tall from table to apex with a 12" spread, this tree has presence without feeling oversized. It is planted in an 8.5" cream-colored Japanese ceramic pot, a clean pairing that lets the dark green foliage, pale flowers, and aged trunk stand out.

Fukien Tea is a tropical tree and is best suited for warm, humid southern climates. Experienced bonsai growers can also grow this species indoors with the right setup, especially strong light and added humidity. We generally do not sell Fukien Tea at our retail nursery because northern indoor winter conditions can be difficult for them, especially once dry heat is turned on.

Why This Tree Stands Out

• Flowering Canopy: Small white flowers are visible throughout the tree, giving it a fresh and highly appealing tropical look.
• Glossy Green Foliage: The dense, polished leaves create a full canopy with strong visual impact.
• Curved Mature Trunk: The trunk has movement, texture, and age, giving the tree a more developed bonsai presence.
• Display-Ready Pot: The 8.5" cream-colored Japanese ceramic pot complements the flowers and foliage beautifully.
• Warm-Climate Bonsai: A strong choice for southern growers or experienced indoor bonsai owners who can provide light and humidity.

Tree Details

• Common Name: Fukien Tea Bonsai
• Botanical Name: Carmona microphylla
• Tree Type: Tropical flowering bonsai
• Height: 19" tall, measured from table to apex
• Spread: 12"
• Pot: 8.5" cream-colored Japanese ceramic pot
• Photographed: July 09, 2026
• Availability: Online Only
• Ships From: Florida

About This Tree

This Fukien Tea has the best qualities people look for in the species: small glossy leaves, a compact tropical canopy, charming white flowers, and an aged trunk with movement. The flowers make this particular tree especially inviting in the photos, giving the listing a softer and more collectible feel than a typical green tropical bonsai.

Blooms naturally come and go, but the July 09, 2026 photos show this tree at a beautiful moment, with flowers visible across the canopy and strong foliage density throughout.

Care Notes

Fukien Tea is a tropical bonsai that prefers warmth, humidity, and bright light. It does best in southern states or similar warm, humid environments. With bonsai experience, it can also be grown indoors successfully when provided with strong lighting, consistent watering, and humidity support.

This species is not ideal for typical northern indoor winter conditions, especially in homes with dry forced-air heat. Indoor growers should be prepared to provide strong light and added humidity.

Shipping Confidence

This tree ships from Florida and will be carefully packed to protect the bonsai, pot, foliage, flowers, and soil during transit. Bonsai Outlet has years of experience shipping living bonsai trees safely and securely.

Please Note

All trees are sold as-is. All sales are final - no refunds, returns, or exchanges. Once the tree leaves our nursery, care is your responsibility. Have questions? Just reach out - we're happy to help.