This is a One-Of-A-Kind Dwarf Mini Jade - Rough Bark
The Mini Jade 'Portulacara afra' Bonsai is a charming and compact bonsai tree that belongs to the Crassulaceae family. It is a variety of Portulacaria afra, a succulent plant native to South Africa, and has been meticulously trained and shaped to showcase its unique characteristics.
We're calling this a Rough Bark Jade as we are not sure of it's origin. We do NOT know if it' a Frank Yee Cork Bark Jade, but the tree does seem to be corking nicely.
Mini Jade's are highly prized for its small size and its ability to develop a thick, bonsai-like trunk over time. The trunk has a smooth, grayish-brown bark that adds to its aesthetic appeal. The leaves of this bonsai are small, round, and fleshy, with a glossy green coloration that gives the tree a vibrant and lively appearance.
One of the distinctive features of the Dwarf Jade Bonsai is its ability to store water in its leaves and stems, making it an ideal choice for bonsai enthusiasts who appreciate drought-tolerant plants. This adaptation allows the bonsai to survive in arid conditions and contributes to its resilience and ease of care.
The Mini Jade 'Portulacara afra' Bonsai is a popular choice among bonsai enthusiasts, especially those who appreciate the unique characteristics of succulent plants. Its compact size, drought tolerance, and attractive foliage make it a delightful addition to any bonsai collection or as a decorative accent in indoor spaces. With proper care and attention, this bonsai can thrive and bring beauty and tranquility to its surroundings.
Bonsai Tree Features:
- This Bonsai is 10" tall, measured from the table to the top of tree.
- The spread is 9"
- It ships in an 6" Grow pot
- Pictures take on March 18, 2024
- Ships from our Florida Nursery
IMPORTANT - COLD WEATHER ALERT - As the seasons change, some regions experience colder temperatures than others. We want to ensure the safe arrival of your tropical bonsai trees during these chilly times.
Please note that while we take every precaution by using heat packs, extremely cold weather can still pose risks to the health of your precious trees. If the night-time temperatures are forecasted to drop below 38 degrees Fahrenheit, we will carefully monitor and assess the weather conditions.
Should we determine that the weather might compromise the health of your bonsai during transit, we'll promptly notify you via email. We'll also provide alternative options to ensure the safe and healthy arrival of your beloved trees. Your satisfaction and the well-being of your bonsai trees are our top priorities. Thank you for your understanding and continued support.
The tree you see is the tree you'll receive.
*** This is an expensive Bonsai. We've likely been watering, fertilizing, pruning, and weeding this tree for a long time. Once this tree leaves our facility, watering, fertilizing, etc is beyond our control. If you buy this bonsai, we assume you're a responsible person and that you know what you are purchasing. THEREFORE - The Buyer acknowledges and agrees that NEBG makes no warranties once the Product leaves our nursery. All One-Of-A-Kind Trees are listed AND sold “as is”. Sales are considered final. No refunds or exchanges will be offered in any instance. NEBG assumes no responsibility for the health and welfare of the products after they leave our nursery. Please ask care questions prior to buying, if you are unsure.
