Exceptional Dwarf Money Tree Jade Bonsai – Tree of Luck & Prosperity

Name: Exceptional Dwarf Money Tree Jade Bonsai - Tree of Luck &amp; Prosperity
Brand: Bonsai Direct
SKU: PJ93
Availability: InStock

Product Code: PJ93

£77.50

This Dwarf Jade Money Tree bonsai is a beautifully balanced miniature tree that combines symbolic meaning, visual calm, and effortless care in one refined piece. Carefully grown in a woodland-inspired informal upright style, it features a gently leaning trunk that flows into a soft broom-style canopy, creating natural movement and harmony. The thick, gem-like emerald leaves sit neatly along the branches, catching the light and bringing a sense of serenity to desks, windowsills, or shelves. Known botanically as Portulacaria afra, this variety is widely associated with prosperity, good luck, and new beginnings, which makes it a thoughtful gift as well as a rewarding bonsai for beginners. Potted in a matte jade-green oval ceramic pot with a matching tray; this glaze has been deliberately chosen to enhance the vibrancy of the foliage and emphasise the tree’s elegant silhouette. Moreover, this bonsai is exceptionally easy to care for, requiring minimal watering and thriving in bright indoor spaces, which makes it ideal for busy homes or first-time owners. Beyond its beauty, it is also recognised for its air-purifying qualities and fascinating traditional uses, adding further depth to its appeal. Small in size yet full of presence, this dwarf jade bonsai offers lasting enjoyment, meaningful symbolism, and a calming connection to nature in a compact, beautifully presented form.

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Description

Petite Dwarf Money Tree Jade Bonsai | Shohin-Style in Matte Jade Pot

A Charming Shohin Bonsai with Gem-Like Foliage

This adorable Shohin-sized Dwarf Money Tree Jade Bonsai (Portulacaria afra) brings brightness, calm, and character into any indoor space. It arrives potted in a brand-new matte jade mottled ceramic pot with a matching drip tray, creating a beautifully refined look. The cool tones of the pot instantly lift the tree’s emerald, gem-like leaves, resulting in a fresh and elegant display that suits any décor.

Natural Beauty in Miniature

This bonsai grows with gentle movement through its informal upright trunk, and its light, airy canopy feels wonderfully balanced. Each glossy leaf is neatly spaced, catching the light like tiny green jewels. Despite its small Shohin size, the tree looks mature, complete, and full of personality. It brings a peaceful charm to desks, windowsills, bedside tables and cosy corners.

**About the Species – Portulacaria afra (Dwarf Jade)**

A Symbol of Luck, Prosperity & New Beginnings

Often called the Money Tree, the Dwarf Jade symbolises good fortune, growth, positivity and new beginnings. Therefore, it makes a meaningful gift for housewarmings, students, new jobs, and anyone entering an exciting new chapter.

Beautiful, Practical & Exceptionally Easy Care

Native to South Africa, this species stores water in its leaves, so it copes brilliantly with missed waterings. It enjoys bright light, grows well in warm rooms, and prefers slightly drier soil. Because of its incredible efficiency at absorbing carbon, the Jade also helps freshen indoor air naturally. With its resilience and gentle charm, it’s one of the easiest indoor bonsai for beginners.

Why This Dwarf Money Tree Jade Bonsai Stands Out

Petite Shohin size with a mature, balanced feel
Silvery-green mottled oval pot with matching ceramic tray
Glossy, gem-shaped emerald leaves
Very low maintenance – ideal for beginners or busy homes
Highly symbolic: luck, prosperity, harmony, renewal
Wonderful for children and students learning plant care
Easy to propagate from cuttings for fun family projects

What’s Included this Money Tree Jade Bonsai

Dwarf Jade bonsai in its matte jade ceramic pot
Matching ceramic drip tray
Printed care guide with straightforward instructions
Free next working day delivery to most UK postcodes
Option to choose your preferred delivery date at checkout
Gift wrap, personalised messages and small gifting extras available

The Bonsai Direct Difference – The Big Little Tree Experts

At Bonsai Direct, we have spent decades building our reputation as the UK’s “big little tree” specialists. Our family-run Devon nursery grows every bonsai with genuine care, sustainable methods and traditional horticultural skill. With nearly forty years of hands-on experience, we raise each tree slowly and responsibly, always prioritising health, beauty and long-term success.

Our friendly team provides honest guidance, expert aftercare, and secure, thoughtful packaging — ensuring your bonsai arrives safely and thrives for many years to come.

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Species	The Miniature Jade Tree bonsai (Portulacaria Afra) is a small-gem like leaved succulent tree which originates from South Africa. It is a particularly easy indoor bonsai variety to grow with beautifully proportioned smoothed edges leaves. Please do not confuse this bonsai with Crassula ovata - The miniature jade tree is much easier to grow, with smaller and rounder foliage pads and a more compact habit. A higher recommended bonsai variety for growing indoors.
Evergreen	Yes
Flowering/Fruiting	No
Age (years)	8
Height (cm)	32
Pot Size (cm)	16.5 x 13.5
Pot Colour	Jade
Indoor/Outdoor	Indoor
Difficulty	Easy - Perfect for beginners
Maintenance	Positioning: Prefers bright light or a sunny windowsill. Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering. Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle. Pruning: Pinch new shoots to maintain shape and encourage branching. Repotting: Repot every two to three years in spring using free-draining mix. Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly	No

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

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