- 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
- 1xThe Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
- 1xWatering Can - Choose Colour
Fabulous Beginners Sweet Plum Indoor Bonsai Kit
£74.99
SKU: IDSAG4
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This complete bonsai tree starter kit features an 8-year-old fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans), chosen for its twisty trunk, textured bark, and vibrant seasonal foliage. Ideal for beginners, this easy-care indoor bonsai may develop red-tipped leaves and small purple plum-like fruits during the growing season, offering year-round interest and character.
The kit includes a navy blue ceramic pot, drip tray, pruning scissors, bonsai fertiliser, a detailed Bonsai Direct care handbook, and your choice of watering can in six colours. Designed to give you everything needed from day one, it’s a practical and meaningful gift or a rewarding introduction to the art of bonsai. Free UK next working day delivery is available to most areas.
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Description
Bonsai Tree Starter Kit – Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum
Sageretia theezans
If you’re looking for a complete bonsai tree starter kit that feels both impressive and beginner-friendly, this Chinese Sweet Plum set is a fantastic choice.
You’ll receive a beautiful 8-year-old Sageretia theezans — a twisty, characterful indoor bonsai that’s well known for being easy to care for. It’s a favourite among beginners because it adapts well to bright indoor spaces and responds positively to simple pruning and feeding routines.
A Fruiting Bonsai Full of Seasonal Interest
The Chinese Sweet Plum offers far more than just green foliage. In warmer months, the fresh glossy leaves often develop attractive red and tan tips. As the season progresses, small purple plum-like fruits may appear, adding colour and charm to this already eye-catching tree.
Its gently twisting trunk and textured bark give it maturity and movement, making it feel established from day one.
What’s Included in This Bonsai Tree Starter Kit
This is a genuinely complete setup, designed so you can begin confidently straight away. The kit includes:
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8-year-old Chinese Sweet Plum bonsai (Sageretia theezans)
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Navy blue ceramic bonsai pot
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Dark-coloured drip tray
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Bonsai pruning scissors
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Bottle of bonsai fertiliser (ideal for weekly feeding during the growing season)
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Bonsai Direct care handbook
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Choice of watering can in six colours:
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Midnight Blue
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Forest Green
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Duck Egg Blue
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Sage Green
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Recycled Black
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Red
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With the right tools included from the start, maintaining shape, watering correctly, and supporting healthy growth becomes simple and enjoyable.
Symbolism & Meaning
The Chinese Sweet Plum symbolises protection, creativity, new life, and warm wishes. Because of this, it makes an excellent gift for someone starting a new chapter — whether that’s a new home, new job, or personal project.
Ideal for Beginners
This bonsai tree starter kit removes the guesswork. The Sweet Plum is forgiving, relatively fast growing, and particularly enjoyable to prune. As a result, it’s perfect for anyone exploring bonsai for the first time.
Delivery & Gifting Options
Free next working day delivery is available to most UK addresses. Alternatively, you can choose your preferred delivery date at checkout.
You can also add gift wrap, balloons, or personalised hanging tags once the bonsai is in your basket.
If you want a bonsai tree starter kit that combines structure, seasonal fruit, practical tools, and long-term enjoyment, this Chinese Sweet Plum set is a brilliant place to begin.
Specification
- Evergreen
- Yes
- Flowering/Fruiting
- Fruiting - Small Purple Plum Like fruits
- Pot Size (cm)
- 15 x 10
- 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.
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