Brazilian Rain Tree Bonsai

This brazilian rain tree has a unique feature for an indoor bonsai

The brazilian rain tree is a member of the legume family. The sandy growing conditions in brazil demonstrate how well this rain tree tolerates dry conditions, however it prefers to be evenly moist in a container. I recommend that you get the starter package of fertilizer which is just under 8 dollars and a small package of time release fertilizer which will last up to 6 months.

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This hardwood tree is native to Brazils rainforests. The rain tree has delicate branches and tiny light-green compound leaves. The leaves fold up at night or in subdued light and opens up with bright daylight, a very cool feature and somewhat unique for a small tree.

This bonsai tree can be grown outdoors in warm climates and will tolerate cool temperatures in the upper 40’s for a short time, it is classified as and indoor bonsai . Although they grow in full sun in Brazil, Brazilian bonsai rain trees if grown outdoors on a patio seem to like a bit of shade on very hot days.

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A native of Central and South America this tree is considered one of the tropical world’s most beautiful and also one of the most popular bonsai. An interesting feature makes a Brazilian rain tree bonsai almost like a natural weather station, the tree naturally closes its leaves when it rains, becomes too dark when dark storm clouds are moving in or too hot.

This tree is rated as easy indoor care. This means as a beginners bonsai it is fairly easy to keep this indoor tree healthy and growing well. If you would like to see other types of trees go here and get more information about indoor bonsai trees