Ficus Ginseng Bonsai 4 Years – 20 cm | Red, Green & Black Pot

• Botanical Name: Ficus Microcarpa (Ginseng)
• Age: 4 Years
• Height: Approx. 20 cm including pot
• Pot: Ceramic — Red, Green, or Black (select at checkout)
• Sunlight: Bright indirect light; tolerates lower light
• Watering: Every 5–7 days indoors
• Placement: Desk, windowsill, shelf, balcony
• Care Level: Beginner-friendly

India’s Most Trusted Indoor Bonsai — and Why

The Ficus Ginseng Bonsai (Ficus Microcarpa) consistently outsells every other bonsai species in Indian homes for one straightforward reason: it works. It handles air conditioning, tolerates lower light levels, forgives the occasional missed watering, and still looks extraordinary doing it. The defining feature — a thick, swollen, root-like base called the ginseng trunk — gives this compact tree the visual presence of a specimen three times its age.

At 4 years, the trunk is already well-established and visually striking. The canopy of dense, glossy dark-green leaves sits cleanly above it. The ceramic pot in your chosen colour — Red for warmth, Green for calm, Black for modern minimalism — completes a display-ready composition that needs nothing added. Place it on a shelf and it immediately looks like it belongs there.

Care Guide

Light: Bright indirect sunlight for 4–6 hours daily near a window. Tolerates lower light but grows best with good natural light.

Watering: Water when the top 1–2 cm of soil feels dry — roughly every 5–7 days indoors. Water thoroughly, then allow partial drying before the next watering. Never allow the pot to sit in standing water.

Humidity: Mist the leaves lightly 2–3 times per week in heavily air-conditioned rooms. A pebble tray with water beneath the pot also helps.

Fertilising: Balanced liquid fertiliser once a month from March through September. Skip December and January.

Pruning: Pinch back new shoots to 2–3 leaves throughout the growing season to maintain a compact, dense canopy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable for an AC room?
Yes — the Ficus Ginseng is one of the few bonsai species that genuinely handles air-conditioned environments. Provide some natural light through a nearby window and mist the leaves occasionally to compensate for dry air.

Which pot colour should I choose?
Red adds energy and warmth — popular for living rooms and gifting. Green is calm and natural — ideal for offices and study spaces. Black is sleek — best for contemporary and minimalist interiors.

Will this bonsai grow larger over time?
Yes. The trunk will thicken and the canopy will become denser with regular care. Repot every 2–3 years in spring into a slightly larger pot to support continued growth.

Brand

Abana Homes

Botanical Name

Ficus Microcarpa (Ginseng)

Common Names

Ficus Ginseng, Grafted Ficus, Chinese Banyan Bonsai

Age

4 Years

Height

Approx. 20 cm (including pot)

Pot Colour Options

Red, Green, Black

Sunlight

Bright indirect light; partial shade

Suitable For

Indoors, Balcony, Garden

Care Level

Beginner-friendly

Country of Origin

India

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