Ginny the Ficus Ginseng Bonsai, Medium

• Beginner Bonsai
• High Light
• Infrequent Watering

Ginny is an an excellent beginner bonsai tree. It's famous for its pot-belly roots and its name 'Ginseng' roughly translates from Mandarin to "roots".

This plant requires very bright light to grow and can survive even if its soil is almost completely dry, making it a very forgiving plant if you're still learning and occasionally miss a watering or two.

Also known as Ficus microcarpa, Indian laurel, Taiwan fig, Ficus retusa.