Natural Range Birthday Bonsai Gift - For Him
Overall Height ~ 29cm Age: 8yrs

Natural Range Birthday Bonsai Gift – For Him

£67.99

SKU: BirthdayNatural2

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

Suitable for all species of bonsai tree

Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml

Small bonsai pruning scissors

Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value

Blue jute and blue spotty ribbon

Gift wrap - Blue Jute & Blue Spotty Ribbon

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Blue spotty heart tag

Blue Spotty Heart

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You can add a custom Gift Message and personalisation to your order as well as purchase some of our most popular Bonsai Care Products after clicking Add to Basket.

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Bonsai gifts stand out as the perfect eco-friendly birthday surprise, suitable for any occasion! The Chinese Sweet Plum, an excellent choice for beginner bonsai enthusiasts, showcases red-toned bark and vibrant leaves. During the summer, the foliage takes on a captivating russet tone, and once the bonsai matures at around 8 years old, it blossoms with small, purple plum-like fruits. For a finishing touch, we’ve added a hanging blue-spotted wooden heart and adorned it with natural gift wrap. The Chinese Sweet Plum, otherwise known as Sageretia theezans, embodies symbols of protection, creativity, new life, and warm wishes. Enhance your gift with optional extras such as gift wrap, balloons, and personalised hanging tags, easily added to your basket alongside the bonsai. Each bonsai purchase includes a comprehensive care guide, offering valuable tips, general variety information, and insights into the symbolism associated with the unique bonsai.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 1xFruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) Twisty Indoor Bonsai
  • 1xSmall Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Feed - 100ml
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
  • 1xGift wrap - Blue Jute & Blue Spotty Ribbon
  • 1xBlue Spotty Heart
Description

Bonsai Gifts – The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Birthday Gift

If you are searching for an eco-friendly birthday gift that feels thoughtful and lasting, a bonsai is a natural choice. It is living, sustainable, and designed to be enjoyed for years rather than days. Instead of disposable presents, you give something that grows.

This beautiful Chinese Sweet Plum Bonsai, known botanically as Sageretia theezans, is an ideal indoor variety for beginners. It offers colour, texture, and seasonal interest in one elegant tree. The bark carries warm red tones, while the foliage appears fresh and vibrant through spring and summer. As the season progresses, the leaves develop a soft russet hue. At around eight years old, the tree begins producing small purple plum-like fruits, adding even more character.

A Sustainable Gift That Grows With Them

Bonsai make exceptional eco-friendly birthday gifts because they encourage care, patience, and connection with nature. With the right attention, this tree will thrive for many years. It becomes part of the home, not part of landfill.

Each bonsai arrives potted in a navy blue ceramic pot and supplied with a dark drip tray to protect furniture and support healthy watering. We include a practical care kit with pruning scissors and a bottle of bonsai feed, so the recipient has everything needed to get started confidently.

To complete the presentation, we wrap the tree in natural gift wrap and add a hanging blue spotty wooden heart. The result feels personal, warm, and ready to give.

Symbolism and Meaning

Sageretia theezans symbolises protection, creativity, new life, and warm wishes. That makes it especially fitting for birthdays. You are not just marking another year. You are celebrating growth and new beginnings.

At Bonsai Direct, we grow and prepare each tree at our family-run nursery with long-term health in mind. We focus on strong root systems, balanced shaping, and sustainable practices. Every bonsai includes a detailed care guide covering variety information, symbolism, and simple aftercare tips.

We offer free next working day delivery on all bonsai, or you can choose your preferred delivery date at checkout. You can also add extras such as gift wrap, balloons, or personalised hanging tags once the bonsai is in your basket.

For a birthday gift that reflects care for both the recipient and the planet, this eco-friendly bonsai is a meaningful and lasting choice.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Fruiting - Purple Berries
Pot Size (cm)
15 x 10
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy
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) makes a beautiful natural gift enhanced by its 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 and as the bonsai matures it produces tiny plum-shaped fruits. A really pretty bonsai gift and great for beginners.

Delivery

🌿 Delivery Options
Choose your date
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.
🚚 All bonsai tree orders can be tracked and our couriers will notify you of your delivery slot.

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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