11 Year Old Fruiting Sweet Plum Indoor Bonsai Tree | Easy Care for Beginners | Black Friday Deal
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This elegant 11-year-old Sageretia theezans (Sweet Plum) bonsai fruit tree has been lovingly grown and shaped on our specialist nursery. Its rich red bark, graceful S-shaped trunk, and glossy green foliage create a beautifully balanced, natural look. A perfect beginners easy care indoor bonsai tree for growing on and developing. Potted in a traditional blue ceramic pot with optional drip tray, it’s an easy-care indoor bonsai that brings year-round colour, calm, and charm — perfect for beginners or as a meaningful gift.
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Description
11-Year-Old Sweet Plum Bonsai Fruit Tree | Elegant Indoor Bonsai in a Blue Ceramic Pot
This stunning 11-year-old Sageretia theezans (Sweet Plum) bonsai fruit tree is a picture of balance and elegance. It is the exact bonsai which you would receive. Grown and shaped with care on our specialist bonsai nursery, it has developed a beautiful flowing trunk with natural movement and superb structure. The bark glows with warm reddish tones that contrast perfectly against its glossy green foliage. Potted in a traditional blue ceramic bonsai pot. This bonsai looks refined and timeless — a living piece of art that adds calm and beauty to any home.
Refined Character and Natural Grace
The Sweet Plum bonsai is admired for its fine branching, occasional delicate white summer flowers, and small purple fruit that follows. New leaves emerge bronze before turning deep green, giving this bonsai year-round colour and life. The trunk’s gentle S-shaped curve and well-placed branches make it both artistic and easy to maintain. A graceful bonsai fruit tree that radiates warmth and maturity.
About the Sageretia Bonsai Fruit Tree
Also known as the Chinese Sweet Plum, this variety is a favourite on our nursery for its charm and forgiving nature. It thrives in bright indoor conditions and adapts easily to home environments. Thus, making it a brilliant choice for beginners. Its dense canopy and refined proportions give the look of an ancient tree in miniature — elegant, natural, and full of character.
Why Buy from Bonsai Direct
At Bonsai Direct, we grow all our trees with care, patience, and years of experience. As one of the UK’s most trusted bonsai nurseries, our family-run team takes pride in producing healthy, beautifully styled trees that are ready to enjoy. Each bonsai is hand-selected, individually photographed, and supplied with a printed care guide for long-term success. We offer expert advice, sustainable packaging, and fast, date-selectable delivery — all part of our commitment to quality and customer care.
Thoughtful Extras to Support Bonsai Maintenance.
The Beginners Bonsai Care Kit – The Essentials would be the perfect addition to help you care for this bonsai tree. This kit provides essential tools, featuring Bonsai Direct fertiliser for robust growth, Small Pruning scissors for meticulous shaping, and a Bonsai Direct care handbook offering expert guidance. Tailored for beginners and perfect for thoughtful gifting, this kit guarantees a fulfilling bonsai experience.
Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Yes
Pot Size (cm)
18.5 x 12.5
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoors (Outdoors during warmer months if you wish)
Difficulty
Easy - Perfect for Beginners
Maintenance
Light: Place in a bright indoor spot with plenty of natural daylight; avoid harsh direct sunlight through glass.
Watering: Keep the soil damp to the touch but not soggy; water thoroughly when the surface begins to dry.
Feeding: Feed weekly using bonsai fertiliser, following the manufacturer’s directions.
Pruning: Lightly trim new shoots to maintain shape and encourage fine branching.
Repotting: Repot every 2–3 years in early spring to refresh the soil and promote healthy root growth.
Humidity: Mist occasionally to increase humidity, especially in centrally heated rooms.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Bonsai Variety
The Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) is a pretty indoor bonsai which has great character at an early age due to the flaky bark revealing tones of red/tan. The stunning foliage has hints of rusty red turning to glossy green. Small white flowers give rise to tiny plum-shaped fruits. A really pretty bonsai and great for beginners.
Delivery
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Northern Ireland
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Bonsai Care
🌱 Bonsai Care Guide Beginner-friendly
Care
What to do
How often
Step 1
Read your printed Care Instruction Guide included with every bonsai tree before you begin.
Upon arrival
On arrival
In hot weather, stand pot in water for 5 minutes, then drain.
Once on day 1
Position
Indoor Bonsai – Bright daylight, avoid harsh midday sun & cold draughts. Outdoor Bonsai – bright to semi-shaded, sheltered position.
All year
Water
Check soil daily; keep damp to the touch (not soggy). In hot spells, soak the pot briefly.
Daily check
Mist
Lightly mist foliage to boost humidity and condition leaves.
Once or twice a week
Feed
Use bonsai fertiliser, diluted as directed. Follow the directions on the bottle.
Species dependant
Prune
Trim longer shoots to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
As needed
Health
If needed, use an invigorator/insecticide and follow the label instructions.
If issues arise
🌿 Don’t worry! Your detailed printed care guide walks you through everything step by step.
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