Stunning flowering indoor bonsai tree kit retirement gift
Overall Height ~ 34cm Age: 15yrs

Beautiful Flowering Bonsai Retirement Gift with Free Accessories

£69.99

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SKU: Retirement4

Free Delivery by Saturday 24th October available

This bundle includes:

Medium Oriental Fukien Tea Tree build a bonsai

Flowering Oriental Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) Twisty Indoor Bonsai - Medium Size 12 years

Suitable for all species of bonsai tree

Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml

Small bonsai pruning scissors

Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value

The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook

The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook

Wooden Tag - Happy retirement

Wooden tag - Happy Retirement

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PLastic drip tray

Drip Tray Options for Medium Pots

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Celebrate a well-earned retirement with this elegant flowering Fukien Tea Tree bonsai. This 12-year-old tree features a twisty trunk, glossy evergreen leaves and pretty white summer flowers, creating a calming and uplifting presence in any home. The set includes scissors, bonsai feed, a care handbook and a wooden Happy Retirement tag, making it a thoughtful, meaningful gift. Beautifully prepared at our family-run Devon nursery, this retirement bonsai is ideal for beginners and nature-lovers alike.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 1xFlowering Oriental Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) Twisty Indoor Bonsai - Medium Size 12 years
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Feed - 100ml
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
  • 1xThe Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
  • 1xWooden tag - Happy Retirement
  • 1xDrip Tray Options for Medium Pots
Description

Flowering Fukien Tea Tree Retirement Gift Set

A Charming, Meaningful Bonsai Gift for a Happy Retirement

This delightful retirement gift features a beautifully styled flowering Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla), presented with a cheerful wooden ‘Happy Retirement’ hanging tag. Please note: the image shown is a generic photograph, but your tree will be very similar in style and character.

The 12-year-old Tea Tree has an elegant, twisty trunk with gentle movement and lovely natural proportions. Glossy deep-green leaves sit neatly on the subtle branch pads, and during summer it produces pretty white star-like flowers that brighten any room. Its small, shiny foliage and creamy-toned bark give it a soft, inviting look — perfect for a calm, restful new chapter in life.

A Complete Bonsai Gift Experience

This thoughtful set includes everything they need to enjoy their new hobby from the very first day:

  • Twisty 12-year-old flowering Fukien Tea Tree

  • Small pruning scissors

  • Small bottle of bonsai feed

  • Bonsai Direct care handbook

  • Wooden ‘Happy Retirement’ tag

The accessories support simple, enjoyable maintenance and add a lovely sense of occasion to the gift.

Why the Fukien Tea Tree Makes Such a Lovely Retirement Gift

The Carmona microphylla is admired for its:

  • Glossy evergreen leaves

  • Pretty white flowers in warm months

  • Naturally compact, artistic structure

  • Gentle trunk movement and elegant branching

  • Peaceful, calming presence indoors

Symbolically, the Tea Tree represents devotion, heart, encouragement and positivity — a thoughtful message for someone stepping into a new stage of life.

The Bonsai Direct Experience

At our family-run nursery in Devon, we grow each bonsai with care, patience and an eye for natural beauty. We never mass-produce; instead, we shape every tree individually so it develops character and charm. Each retirement gift is thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented and ready to give. This bonsai gift represents excellent value for money and has beautiful styling.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Flowering - Small White Star Shaped Flowers
Pot Size (cm)
18 x 13
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Likes a warm position and slightly damp soil
Maintenance
Positioning: Loves warmth and bright, indirect light. Avoid draughts.
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; do not overwater. Prefers to be very slightly damp.
Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.
Pruning: Pinch back soft shoots to maintain shape.
Repotting: Repot every two to three years in late spring.
Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Bonsai Variety

The Oriental Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) is a simple & elegant bonsai ideal for growing indoors. This bonsai has pretty white flowers during summer months & lovely green, shiny & waxy foliage. The leaves are unusually shaped & well proportioned. The leaves grow in neat clusters allowing the flowers and branch structure to be highly visible. A highly appealing & artistic bonsai.

Delivery

🌿 Delivery Options
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Service When will it arrive? Charge
Standard Delivery
(England, Wales & Southern Scotland)		 Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date FREE
Premium AM
(Weekdays before 1pm)		 Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £8.99
Weekend Delivery Chosen Saturday or Sunday £8.99
Highlands & Islands
AB37–38, AB54–56, FK17–21, GY, HS, IV1–63, JE, KA27–28, KW1–17, PA20–49, PA60–78, PH19–26, PH30–40, PH42–44, PH49–50, TR21–25, ZE		 Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £7.99
Northern Ireland Two working days (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date £7.99
✅ Every bonsai is hand-checked, watered, and securely packaged for safe arrival.
📘 Printed care guide included with all orders.
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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.
🎥 Extra help & videos are available on our website.
✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
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