SURUP BONSAI
Statement: Ficus rumphi (Bodhi) - Large Informal Twin Trunk
Statement: Ficus rumphi (Bodhi) - Large Informal Twin Trunk
Ficus Rumphi or sacred fig is a species of fig native to the Indian subcontinent, and Indochina. It belongs to the Moraceae, the fig or mulberry family.
Golden Rumph's Fig is a tree, sometimes growing as shrub on other trees. Bark is dark grey. Leaves are broadly ovate or heart-shaped, somewhat leathery, alternate, tip tapering. Receptacles are stalkless or nearly stalkless, Figs are borne in leaf-axils on leafy branchlets, in small clusters, with dark spots when young, dark purple when mature usually in in leaf-axils pairs, spherical, smooth, white or with spots, black when ripe.
Interesting: It is a holy tree, spiritually associated with the buddha and other gods. Also called Bodhi tree by some.
CARE GUIDE
Light: These trees prefer bright indirect sunlight, mostly like other Ficus varieties. Therefore, these bonsai trees are the best options for indoors, balconies or window sides.
Water: Water moderately. Does well in loose, well drained soil that is fertile.
SIZE:
Approx 92 cms ( Each plant is unique; size and shape fluctuate by season so all measurements are approximate)