Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) – An Enchanting 8-Year-Old Christmas Bonsai Gift
Oriental Chinese Sweet plum S-Shaped twisty Bonsai Beginners Christmas Gift
Twisty fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum bonsai Christmas gift with FREE delivery
Chinese Sweet Plum Bonsai Fruits
Bonsai fruits and foliage
Overall Height ~ 27cm Age: 8yrs

Traditional Christmas Twisty Sweet Plum Bonsai Gift

£57.50

SKU: Christmas40

Free Delivery by Friday 23rd October available

This bundle includes:

Sweet Plum (sageretia theezans) twisty indoor bonsai for sale

Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) Twisty Indoor Bonsai

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PLastic drip tray

Small Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray

Merry Christmas Fir & Berries Air-Filled Balloon

Merry Christmas Fir & Berries Air-Filled Balloon

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A festive 8-year-old Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) bonsai — the perfect Christmas bonsai gift. With its twisty trunk, red bark and purple fruits, this tree brings colour and meaning to any room. Includes a blue pot, dark tray and a Fir & Berries balloon.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 1xFruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) Twisty Indoor Bonsai
  • 1xSmall Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray
  • 1xMerry Christmas Fir & Berries Air-Filled Balloon
Description

Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) – An Enchanting 8-Year-Old Christmas Bonsai Gift

A Beautiful Bonsai to Celebrate the Magic of Christmas

Bring joy and natural beauty into your home this festive season with a stunning Christmas bonsai gift. This elegant 8-year-old Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) showcases a twisty trunk, richly textured red-toned bark, and glossy green leaves that radiate vitality and charm. As summer unfolds, its foliage develops russet-tipped tones, and small purple plum-like fruits appear, adding delightful colour and texture.

This variety symbolises protection, creativity, new life and warm wishes — making it a thoughtful gift that carries deep meaning. Every element of this set has been chosen to combine festive appeal with natural elegance.

A Complete Festive Bonsai Gift

This charming Christmas bonsai gift includes:

  • 8-year-old Sageretia theezans (Chinese Sweet Plum) bonsai

  • Glazed blue ceramic bonsai pot

  • Dark-coloured plastic drip tray

  • Fir & Berries–themed “Merry Christmas” balloon

  • Printed care guide with expert tips and symbolism

This bonsai makes an eye-catching focal point for a living room, hallway or office, offering colour and calm long after the Christmas season.

Extras & Presentation

You can personalise your Christmas bonsai gift with optional extras such as fertiliser, pruning scissors, bonsai mist, or festive gift wrap to make your surprise even more meaningful.

Why Buy from Bonsai Direct

Our family-run bonsai nursery in Devon grows each tree with care, expertise and sustainable methods. We provide secure packaging, friendly customer service and detailed care guides so every tree arrives healthy and ready to thrive.

This Christmas, celebrate the season with a living gift full of colour, warmth and symbolism — an exquisite fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum that brings beauty and joy to any home.

Please note: This is a generic photograph. Your bonsai will be very similar in shape, quality and style.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Fruiting
Pot Size (cm)
14 x 9
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Perfect for Beginners
Maintenance
Positioning: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Avoid low-light rooms.

Watering: Keep soil slightly moist; never allow to dry completely.

Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.

Pruning: Prune regularly to shape and promote dense foliage.

Repotting: Repot every two years in late spring.

Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
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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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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