{"product_id":"barbados-cherry-bonsai-ceramic-7-pot-one-of-a-kind-bonsai-2","title":"Barbados Cherry Bonsai Ceramic 7\" Pot - One of a Kind Bonsai","description":"\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful tropical shrub or small tree, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"312\"\u003eBarbados Cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Malpighia punicifolia) is prized in bonsai for its graceful branching, glossy green foliage, and charming pink flowers that give way to bright red, edible cherries. Native to the Caribbean and Central America, this species grows in warm, humid regions and is a favorite among bonsai artists for its ornamental appeal and fruiting potential. Its compact size and rewarding growth habits make it suitable for both beginners and experienced collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eITEM DETAILS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will receive the exact tree shown in the picture. Please note that the tree may or may not have flowers or fruit depending on the time of year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Add a heat pack at checkout if temps in your area fall below 40°F\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePLANT CARE\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e☀️ Lighting ☀️\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Barbados Cherry Bonsai prefers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003ebright, filtered light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003efull morning sun\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Outdoors, it does well with partial sun exposure; indoors, place it near a sunny window. To encourage flowering and fruiting, aim for at least 5–6 hours of light per day. Insufficient light may result in leggy growth and reduced blooming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e💧 Watering 💧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1712\"\u003eThis bonsai enjoys \u003cstrong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003econsistent moisture\u003c\/strong\u003e but dislikes soggy roots. Water thoroughly when the top inch of soil is dry. During hot months or when flowering\/fruiting, you may need to water more frequently. Avoid overwatering, and always use a pot with good drainage. In drier indoor climates, misting the foliage can help with humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e🌥️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWeather☀️\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarbados Cherry is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003etropical\/subtropical species\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and should be protected from cold. It thrives in temperatures between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1895\"\u003e65°F to 90°F (18°C to 32°C)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Bring indoors when temperatures drop below 50°F (10°C). Keep away from drafts and sudden temperature changes indoors. If grown outside during warmer months, transition gradually to avoid shock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"With Heat Pack","offer_id":53066175775001,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Just the Bonsai","offer_id":53066175807769,"sku":null,"price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/8660\/8665\/files\/dwarf-barbados-cherry-7_-red-pot-1.jpg?v=1787775177","url":"https:\/\/www.elementalnursery.com\/products\/barbados-cherry-bonsai-ceramic-7-pot-one-of-a-kind-bonsai-2","provider":"Elemental Bonsai Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}