Imported Cascade Tiger Bark Ficus Bonsai – Compact Form
Big cascade energy… in a clean, compact footprint. This imported Tiger Bark Ficus was trained in a true cascade style, with the canopy flowing low and outward for instant drama on a shelf, desk, or bonsai stand.
Tiger Bark Ficus is the reason cascade can still be approachable. It’s vigorous, forgiving, and fast-growing—so you can refine this silhouette quickly and enjoy real progress as it fills in. Think of it as a living project: prune → shape → watch it respond → repeat.
What You’re Getting
- Species: Tiger Bark Ficus (Ficus microcarpa)
- Style: Imported Cascade (this exact tree)
- Approx. Size: 12” tall (table to apex) and 12” wide
- Pot: 6” Japanese glazed ceramic pot
Why This Tree Works
- Instant movement — the cascade line is already built
- Beginner-friendly tropical that tolerates learning curves
- Fast grower — builds density and ramification quickly with pruning
- Indoor-friendly with bright light or a grow light
Quick Care (Simple + Effective)
- Light: Bright light is key. Sunny window, sunroom, or a quality grow light works great.
- Water: Water thoroughly when the top of the soil starts to dry. Avoid keeping it constantly saturated.
- Temperature: Tropical—protect from cold drafts and low temps.
- Pruning: Let it push growth, then prune back to maintain the cascade silhouette and build density.
- Feeding: Fertilize during active growth to keep it vigorous and filling in.
Notes
- Photos show the exact tree you’ll receive.
- As a live tree, minor cosmetic change is normal as it continues to grow and acclimate.
Please Read Before Purchasing
This is a live bonsai tree. Once it leaves our nursery, its care is 100% in your hands. By purchasing, you acknowledge that Bonsai Outlet makes no warranties once it leaves our facility. All trees are sold “as is.” Sales are final—no refunds or exchanges. We assume you know what you’re buying and how to care for it, but if you have any questions, ask before purchasing. We’re happy to help!
Learning Resources and Bonsai Tree Care Guides:
Bonsai trees are not all the same - and neither is their care. Read our specific care sheets for individual bonsai species. Read the Bonsai Care Guides
Shipping Bonsai Trees:
Bonsai trees are generally shipped on Mondays & Tuesdays to avoid having them stay in the boxes for any extra time over the weekends.
Shipping Non-Tree Items
All non-bonsai items such as bonsai pots and bonsai supplies are shipped within 48 hours of receiving payment. Most orders are shipped either the same day or the next day, depending on the time of day the order is received.
Important Guidelines:
** We cannot ship to a FPO, APO, P.O. Box or to locations in Alaska, Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Hawaii or anywhere internationally.
** All Bonsai are shipped direct from the nursery and may ship separately from other items purchased via the Bonsai Outlet.
** If extreme weather is expected, we may delay shipping your Bonsai tree to guarantee a healthy arrival; in such a case we will contact you. We are shipping living trees and must be conscious of the temperature conditions to the delivery address, as well as, while in transit. That said, we reserve the right to hold the tree(s) to guarantee a healthy delivery. We will Hold Your Tree Until It is Safe to Ship.
