One-Of-A-Kind Green Island Ficus
Green Island Ficus Bonsai – Bold, Low-Growing, and Full of Character
Looking for a bonsai with bold presence and easy-going vibes? This Green Island Ficus (Ficus microcarpa 'Green Island') might just be your perfect match. With its thick, glossy leaves and naturally compact growth, this tree packs a lot of personality into a small footprint.
The smooth, light-colored trunk contrasts beautifully against the rich green foliage, while the exposed roots and gnarly base give it the look of a much older tree. Some even produce aerial roots over time—adding depth and artistic flair as the tree matures.
Why It Stands Out:
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Rounded, shiny foliage and a thick, mature base
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Extremely hardy and forgiving—perfect for beginners
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Can grow aerial roots with age, enhancing its character
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Indoor-friendly and ideal for bright windowsills or bonsai shelves
This Green Island Ficus is more than just a bonsai—it’s a living sculpture that brings a calm, natural energy into any space.
About the Tree:
- Height: 10" from table to top of tree
- Spread: 11"
- Pot: 10" Glazed Japanese Ceramic Pot
- Pictures taken April 19, 2025
- Ships from our Florida Nursery
The Tree you see is the tree you will receive.
Please Read Before Purchasing
This is a high-value bonsai that we’ve spent years watering, fertilizing, pruning, and caring for. Once it leaves our nursery, its care is 100% in your hands. By purchasing this tree, you acknowledge that Bonsai Outlet makes no warranties once it leaves our facility. All one-of-a-kind 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.