12 Year Old Beginners Indoor Ficus Bonsai – Easy Care BEST BUY SAVE 25%

• 1x Medium Ficus Bonsai | Minimal Watering & Ideal for Beginners
• 1x Medium Drip Tray
• 1x Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml
• 1x Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
• 1x The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
• 1x Happy Chinese New Year Tag

Chinese New Year Plant | 12-Year-Old Beginner’s Indoor Ficus Bonsai (Ficus retusa)

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with a confident, low-maintenance Chinese New Year plant that delivers instant presence and long-term reliability. This established 12-year-old Ficus retusa bonsai combines bold structure with exceptional adaptability. Therefore, it stands out as an ideal choice for beginners, busy households, and modern interiors alike.

Ficus retusa belongs to the fig family and is widely regarded as one of the most forgiving indoor bonsai species. It actively adapts to a wide range of indoor conditions and tolerates lower light levels far better than many alternatives. As a result, it performs reliably in homes, offices, and workspaces where light may be limited.

Why Ficus retusa Is an Exceptional Chinese New Year Plant

This mature bonsai displays a confidently twisty trunk that immediately conveys age and character. Over time, the bark develops attractive silver striations, which contrast beautifully against the deep, glossy green leaves. Meanwhile, the dense foliage creates a calm, balanced canopy that feels both strong and refined.

Unlike more delicate species, Ficus retusa responds well to regular indoor life. It copes with occasional missed watering, recovers quickly from pruning, and maintains its structure with minimal effort. Consequently, it makes a reassuring and rewarding Chinese New Year plant for those new to bonsai.

Elegant Presentation with Practical Extras

This Ficus retusa bonsai arrives potted in an elegant navy blue ceramic pot that enhances the richness of the foliage and trunk. A coordinating drip tray protects surfaces while maintaining a clean, polished look.

The set also includes bonsai pruning scissors for light shaping and a bottle of bonsai fertiliser to support healthy growth. Furthermore, a printed Bonsai Direct care handbook provides clear guidance, general variety information, and confidence from day one. A “Happy Chinese New Year” hanging tag completes the presentation with a festive, thoughtful touch.

Why Buy from Bonsai Direct

Bonsai Direct is a professional, trusted bonsai specialist nursery with expert growers who carefully nurture every tree. We never mass-produce our bonsai. Instead, we focus on quality, sustainability, and thoughtful presentation. In addition, we provide excellent customer service, detailed care guides, and fast, reliable delivery. Customer satisfaction is second to none.

Delivery and Gifting Options

Free next working day delivery is available to most UK addresses. Alternatively, you can choose your preferred delivery date at checkout. Gift wrapping and personalised extras can be added in the basket, allowing you to create a standout Chinese New Year plant gift that continues to thrive long after the celebrations end.