TROPICAL POWDERPUFF
Up for auction from Wigert’s Bonsai Nursery in Florida.

MEASUREMENTS:
This tree is 21" tall, measured from soil.
Nebari measures 3/4". Trunk at first branch measures 5/8"
It is planted in a 9" pot.

UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS:
Produces puffy flowers!

CARE:
POWDER PUFF grows more horizontally than vertically. New growth sprouts with a reddish color. It is a fast grower. Sporadic pink and white Powder Puff flowers appear year round. Powder Puff likes full sun/ part shade and moderate water and fertilizer. Tropical Tree, keep away from freezing temperatures.

DO NOT repot your tree as soon as it arrives in the mail.
We recommend that you wait to repot your tree after it has recovered from shipping stress. This usually takes about two weeks. Also, it is recommended to research your plant to find out the best time of the year to re-pot this particular species in your area/ zone. 

NOTES:
*Leaf, fruit and flower drop is all very common during and after shipping*
*WARNING: WINTER SHIPPING IS AT BUYERS RISK*
Read below for Winter Shipping Details!

PAYMENTS:
*Payment is required WITHIN 4 days of auction close*
After 4 days, automatic unpaid item assistance will step in and open an unpaid item case with eBay. We apologize for any inconvenience; this is to prevent the unpaid item issues we have had in the past, thank you for understanding.

GUARANTEE:
At Wigert’s Bonsai Nursery we guarantee that you will receive a healthy plant from us.  We will ship your item promptly after payment is received. YOUR SATISFACTION IS GUARANTEED.

We will pack your plant to our best ability in order to provide the safest shipping. We will do our best to protect ceramic pots, but they can break during shipping. We will not replace damaged pots. It is normal for plants to drop some leaves, flowers and fruit during and after shipping.  
Some plants are photographed with flowers, we cannot guarantee that flowers and fruit will hold during shipping. If leaves drop, new growth should re-sprout in a few weeks if the plant is kept in an appropriate condition.

Most of our plants are tropical and ideally should be grown outdoors in tropical climates or in a greenhouse. However, it is possible to grow any plant indoors if the appropriate conditions are provided. Research growing plants indoors and see what you can do to help improve your indoor growing conditions.

Our refund policy is for DAMAGE DURING SHIPPING ONLY.  If your trees arrived damaged, please notify us within 7 days so we can issue a refund or replacement.


ABOUT US:
At Wigert's Bonsai, we are growers of Tropical Pre-Bonsai material.  We grow many different varieties, and the auctions you see are a sampling of trees grown and styled by owner Erik Wigert.  We invite you to visit our website to view more info on our nursery or purchase pre-bonsai stock and supplies. 
Search for Wigert’s Bonsai in google, OR on Facebook and Instagram.
If you are visiting Southwest Florida- don't miss the chance to visit the area’s largest Bonsai Nursery!  We are open 7 days a week from 9am to 5pm and invite you to stop by!!

SHIPPING:
**ATTENTION BIDDERS** 
Arizona: Due to Agricultural regulations we can only ship plants in 6-inch pot (or smaller) to Arizona. We CAN NOT ship trees in pots larger than genuine 6-inch pots.
California: Florida Agricultural regulations do NOT allow us to ship junipers to California. We are a certified nursery.
We DO NOT SHIP OVERSEAS. Plants to Puerto Rico and Canada need a Phytosanitary Certificate ($75). Plants to Puerto Rico must ship bareroot. There are no guarantees your order will not be held at customs, and we are not responsible for any additional customs fees. A SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED FOR ORDERS EXCEEDING $500.

Trees will be packed and shipped preferably via FedEx.
We get excellent rates with this service and the rates don't show up on eBay.
They have a great tracking service, and we are also able to insure packages if necessary.

Ground is not recommended to be used in winter as plants are shipped by truck from Florida to you and there is no insulation to protect the live trees from bad weather.

If you prefer to use another shipping method like UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail let us know at the time of checkout. Please know a SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED FOR ORDERS EXCEEDING $500.

WINTER SHIPPING:
**SHIPPING TROPICALS IN THE WINTER to areas that are cold is RISKY. If you live in an area where low temperatures are BELOW 35F SHIPPING WILL BE AT YOUR OWN RISK**
We do not guarantee plants shipped to locations where the low temps are bellow 35F as this can damage or even kill tropical trees. Before placing your bid make sure you are comfortable with shipping a tropical tree at YOUR OWN RISK. We will add a HEAT PACK for FREE and this will help with safe shipping. Also, the package should not sit outside in the cold.  Make sure the shipping address is to a location where someone can receive it. If you really want a tree but are concerned with shipping you can talk to us about bidding on the tree, paying for it and having us BOARD the tree at our nursery until a safer shipping date. Average boarding fees are $2 per week per tree for small trees. Please contact us for more information on this.

*SHIPPING FEES ARE NON REFUNDABLE*
Shipping price is the actual fee FedEx/USPS/UPS bills us plus the cost of packing materials.
We do not mark up the price of shipping, therefore if you are not satisfied with your tree we can refund the value of your item but we cannot refund the shipping fee.
However if you experience longer than usual transit times or major shipping damage we can file a claim with the shipping carrier and you can be refunded in full once the claim is approved.

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