
Boswellia sacra | Socotra Frankincense Tree | Bonsai Rare Tree Medium 5" Pots
Awesome Frankincense tree from the island of Socotra, Yemen, Oman and Somalia. In habitat, it grows in rock fissures and rocky escarpments with full sun and little water. In cultivation, this plant responds well to plenty of water and fertilizer during the growing season, but is reduced in the winter when the plant becomes somewhat dormant. Fabulous scent to the leaves when crushed. Leaves are green bark is brown and peeling . Makes a nice, natural bonsai. Relatively fast growing when treated well. Rooted cuttings in 5" pots, beginning to branch out. Cuttings will grow a nice shape and thick base. Shipped bare root, wrapped carefully. PLEASE water it generously! It will be shipped with most of the soil around the roots. Please try not to disturb them as much as possible. Do not put this plant in the sun right away- shade and peace for at least a week to recover. Dormancy: This plant is winter deciduous. If you purchase this plant in the late fall/winter/early spring, it will not have