🌸 Welcome & Care Guide for Your Fukien Tea Bonsai

🌞 Light & Placement

• Provide bright, indirect sunlight.
• Tolerates a little direct morning sun, but avoid harsh midday rays.
• Best displayed indoors on a windowsill, desk, or shelf where natural light is steady .

💧 Watering

• Keep soil consistently moist but never waterlogged.
• Water when the topsoil feels slightly dry.
• Always allow excess water to drain to protect roots.
• During warm months, check soil more frequently to avoid dryness .

🌡️ Temperature & Humidity

• Prefers warm, humid environments.
• Ideal to keep above 50°F (10°C).
• Protect from drafts, heaters, or air conditioners.

✂️ Pruning & Styling

• Light pruning can be done throughout the year to maintain shape.
• Structural pruning is best done after flowering.
• Trim gently to encourage fine branching and a balanced canopy .

🌱 Fertilizing

• Apply a balanced bonsai fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season (spring through autumn).
• Pause fertilizing in winter when growth slows naturally .

🌸 Seasonal Highlights

• Produces small white blooms during warm seasons.
• Often followed by tiny fruits, adding extra charm.
• Its short internodes and fine branching make it an ideal miniature bonsai .

⚠️ Important Notes

• Every bonsai is a living, individual tree—growth habits vary with environment.
• Some adjustments, such as minor leaf drop after shipping, are normal.
• Observe closely and adjust water, light, and temperature as needed .

Quick Reference

• Light: Bright, indirect; some morning sun
• Water: Moist soil, avoid soggy roots
• Temperature: Warm, humid; above 50°F (10°C)
• Pruning: Light trims year-round; structural after flowering
• Fertilizer: Balanced, every 4–6 weeks in growing season