One cultivar, the parsley aralia (so-called because its leaves resemble those of the herb) can be grown in a small bonsai pot and will not exceed twelve inches in ten years; exposing the roots further enhances the illusion of bonsai-like miniaturization. But fig trees require some very specific conditions. Ming aralias need to be watered thoroughly, but only after their soil becomes dry. It seemed to be doing fine, but I was gone for a couple days, and now it looks like it's dying. I , have a lacey ming aralia, 4ft, 10" pot sitting in my foyer in front of a low window. We have had this plant for about 5 years. I just bought a ming aralia last week and it is turning yellow in some branches but i see little buds of leaves. Dec 25, 2018 - Explore James Sebastiano's board "aralia ming stump Bonsai" on Pinterest. Sudden temperature drop cause this tropical plant's leaves to lose their color and fall off. I have no idea what happened, I changed nothing in my routine. It has never been repotted. One important thing to keep in mind when growing Ming Aralia indoors is that it must be kept constantly moist. Since three weeks it suddenly starts losing all of its younger leafs and branches and is really getting 'balder' by the day. See more ideas about bonsai, plants, bonsai tree. The main cause of leaf drop is usually over-watering. Image Name AraliaFabian10.jpg. My last recommendation for tall, low-light houseplants is the Ming aralia or Polyscias fruticosa. This is our ming aralia! Today I cut it back. We placed it in our bathroom and kept the soil moist at all times and it has improved SO MUCH. I have observed phenomenal growth on my Aralia 'Ming' and 'Parsley' when I put them outside in august in north East partial sun: with humidity 60-70% and temps day 85f- night 75F. I have had the plant for two months, bought at a garden center. My first Aralia Ming bonsai did well for about 6 months, then out of nowhere, the leaves shriveled up and fell off and the plant died. Polyscias Ming. I have had it for 3 months. There are a couple of possible reasons for the leaves of ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa) to turn yellow and drop. Very green and full of leaves. This Indian evergreen shrub species has glossy, segmented leaves that are often dark green. It gets bright morning light diffused by porch overhang. This plant has been a learning experience. plant that I thought looked healthy, but realized is losing leaves and branches at the slightest tug, pulling apart at the joints. Japanese aralia is a popular houseplant native to the southern Japanese islands, Korea, and Taiwan, where it grows in subtropical conditions. The Ming aralia (Polyscias fruticosa), native to the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia, is an exotic plant with luxuriant foliage; its genus name, Polyscias, means "many shaded." 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