{"product_id":"natal-plum-bonsai-tree","title":"Natal Plum Bonsai Tree (Carissa macrocarpa)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Natal Plum (\u003cem\u003eCarissa macrocarpa\u003c\/em\u003e) is a strong, moderately fast-growing tree that tolerates almost any abuse. Native to South Africa, this showy species can be grown under nearly any conditions (except freezing cold) — and under high heat and humidity, growth is extremely rapid. A perfect bonsai for beginners, sure to delight with its beauty and simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne-of-a-kind tree:\u003c\/strong\u003e the bonsai pictured is the exact tree you will receive, professionally styled by the Bonsai Bar team and planted in a 6\" sand oval pot by Willow Bonsai.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions about your tree, reach out to us for a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/tree-care\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreeiage call\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and our horticulture team is happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Arrival\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo ensure safe delivery, we prefer to ship trees between Monday and Wednesday at the latest, so your bonsai is never caught in an accidental weekend delay. Some leaf drop during shipment is completely normal. If leaves drop in transit, place your tree in a very sunny spot and water only once the topsoil has dried out — take care not to overwater while the tree has few or no leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full to partial sun (moderate to high light)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indoor or outdoor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate — keep evenly watered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate feeding through the growing season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical tree — keep away from freezing temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCarissa macrocarpa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical evergreen, fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTree dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 10\" × 8\" × 8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePot:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\" sand oval by Willow Bonsai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bonsai Bar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51712599097712,"sku":"NP-01","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/3021\/4737\/files\/5E01D40A-17B0-4E34-8CDE-01DEF810365C.jpg?v=1783602547","url":"https:\/\/bonsaibar.com\/products\/natal-plum-bonsai-tree","provider":"Bonsai Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}