Extra Large Bonsai Forest (Chinese Sweet Plum) for Beginners – Bespoke design for Rodney Bates
Product Code: Bespoke Bonsai - Rodney Bates
£250.00
Enchanting Twin Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) Bonsai
This is the exact bonsai which you will receive!
This bonsai composition is absolutely sensational, it has extremely artistic style and has immense character!
This is a chunky twin Sweet Plum bonsai from our premium range for sale with a Chinese temple figurine.
The foliage is fresh and the new tips will have hints of red/tan, adding more colour to the tree.
These bonsai have very characteristic chunky trunks with clean lines and some nice root exposure.
The sleek grey pot compliments the fresh multi-tonal foliage beautifully. Matching drip tray included.
A fabulous bonsai for beginners, or as a gift, containing the added interest of small purple plum-like fruits as it matures.
This bonsai symbolises protection, tranquillity, new life & warm wishes.
Overall this is a fabulous bonsai and makes a wonderful gift.
I love this pair of Chinese sweet plum bonsai, they resemble two woodland trees in a forest. The commanding chunky trunks add age to this brilliant composition whilst the Chinese temple figurine creates a miniature scene.
Free working day delivery to most of the UK.
Comes included with care instructions.
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Description
This is the exact bonsai which you will receive!
This is a truly enchanting twin Sweet Plum bonsai composition with a temple figurine.
This exquisite fruiting bonsai has lovely trunk flows & gnarly character. Both bonsai have chunky trunks with gnarly features and subtle root exposure.
The foliage is fresh and vibrant, the new tips will have hints of red/tan during warmer months when the small purple fruits grow.
It is potted into a matte grey bonsai pot with matching drip tray. Perfect bonsai for beginners and very artistic.
Specification
All the bonsai in our Premium Range come complete with matching bonsai pot and humidity tray. Premium Range bonsai represent the very best in quality. The highest standards are maintained in pruning, styling and repotting, with the use of high grade potting media. This bonsai includes:* a premium Chinese Sweet Plum indoor bonsai in an ornate ceramic bonsai pot
* Height (cm): 28
* Pot size (cm): 21.5 x 15.5
* Pot details: grey ceramic bonsai pot.
* Trunk Diameter (cm): 2cm
* Approximate age (years): 13
* Matching ceramic humidity tray
• FREE bonsai care leaflet
• FREE delivery to most of the UK.
Bonsai Variety
🍃 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
🌿 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.
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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.
All prices are inclusive of VAT at standard rate.
