Green Island Ficus Bonsai – Compact Form, Strong Trunk, Indoor Ready
This one-of-a-kind Green Island Ficus (Ficus microcarpa ‘Green Island’) is a compact yet expressive bonsai with excellent trunk movement, balanced proportions, and a controlled canopy that feels intentional rather than overgrown.
The tree’s thickened trunk and subtle taper give it visual weight well beyond its size, while the rounded, glossy foliage adds a clean tropical finish. Its scale makes it an ideal candidate for a windowsill, shelf, or desk, anywhere you want a refined bonsai presence without overwhelming the space.
Green Island Ficus are among the most reliable indoor bonsai species. They respond well to pruning, backbud readily, and tolerate indoor conditions far better than most trees, making them a favorite for both experienced collectors and confident beginners.
Why This Tree Stands Out
- Thick, compact trunk with natural movement
- Balanced canopy with tight, glossy foliage
- Well-suited for windowsill and small-space display
- Extremely hardy and forgiving indoor species
- True one-of-a-kind tree, no two are alike
Tree Details
- Height: 8"
- Width: 6"
- Pot Size: 7.5" glazed ceramic bonsai pot
- Origin: Ships from our Florida nursery (weather permitting)
- Photos: The tree shown is the exact tree you will receive
Before You Buy:
This is a one-of-a-kind bonsai that’s been lovingly pruned, watered, fertilized, and refined over many seasons. Once it leaves our nursery, we trust that the new owner understands the responsibility of bonsai care. For that reason:
- All sales are final. No refunds, returns, or exchanges.
- We do not offer warranties on living trees once they leave our nursery.
Have questions? Reach out before purchasing—we’re happy to help.
The tree you see is the exact tree you’ll receive.
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.