Both bonsai trees and fruit trees have been increasing in popularity for decades. Some have thought to combine these two. The question has been a fairly persistent one. So can you grow a bonsai fruit tree?
Yes! Bonsai fruit trees are no different than any other bonsai. They are just stunted versions of their big counterparts. Yes, fruit trees can be bonsai and yes they will still produce fruit!
Here is our list of the best fruit-bearing bonsai trees to grow. Try any or all of these below and let us know about your results!
Bonsai Apple Tree
Bonsai apple trees are among one of the most popular types of fruit-bearing bonsai trees.
Apple trees make great bonsai trees. The apples will grow to be full-sized and you would be lucky to get more than one. But it will be the best-tasting apple you’ve ever had!
Bonsai Plum Tree
The sweet plum bonsai tree is perfect if you want an indoor bonsai fruit tree! They are beautiful and give a stunning whimsical look to any room in the house. Goes best in the kitchen!
Bonsai Fig Tree
Fig bonsai trees are fun for everyone. Make homemade fig preserves or just pluck and eat them. You’ll be glad you have a tiny fig tree around.
Bonsai Citrus Tree
A lemon bonsai tree is one of the only fruit bonsai trees that can provide a constant supply of food.
Bonsai Pomegranate Tree
The pomegranate bonsai tree isn’t only a cool bonsai fruit tree, it’s one of the most distinct and mystical looking overall bonsai trees. The gnarled trunks look much older than it is and the red flowers add a vivid red.