What does a Fukien tea tree look like? Most people don’t know about this little tree unless they’re into bonsai. The Fukien tea tree, a popular bonsai tree, also known as Carmona retusa or Ehretia microphylla, is a tropical evergreen shrub. Even though pruning the Fukien tea tree can be challenging, it makes a fun […]
Carmona Bonsai Plant Overview Carmona or Fukien Tea is an evergreen Bonsai tree named after the province Fukien, in Chinese Fuijan, where it originates. It has small dark-green shiny leaves that are covered with hairs and forms a very dense, compact habit. Carmona Bonsai works particularly well as a mini bonsai tree, but is also […]
