Overall Height ~ 33cm Age: 12yrs

S-Shaped Oriental Flowering Roseapple/ Myrtle Indoor Bonsai Kit – Medium Sized Tree

SKU: IDM7

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This bundle includes:

Twisty S-Shaped Oriental Roseapple (Syzygium Buxifolium) - Cream summer flowers

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Medium Drip Tray

Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value

Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml

The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook

Premium Bonsai Watering Can 1 Pint - Choose the colour

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This beginner Syzygium buxifolium flowering bonsai kit offers a fun, rewarding start to your bonsai journey. The tree blooms with creamy summer flowers and later produces bright red fruits, giving colour and interest through the seasons. Moreover, its glossy leaves and elegant trunk make it ideal for gentle shaping. The kit includes a medium bonsai in a deep blue ceramic pot with drip tray, pruning scissors, a bottle of bonsai fertiliser, a watering can in your chosen colour and a clear step-by-step care handbook. It’s a wonderful choice for beginners or as a meaningful, nature-inspired gift.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 1xTwisty S-Shaped Oriental Roseapple (Syzygium Buxifolium) - Cream summer flowers
  • 1xMedium Drip Tray
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
  • 1xSmall Bonsai Feed - 100ml
  • 1xThe Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
  • 1xPremium Bonsai Watering Can 1 Pint - Choose the colour
Description

Syzygium Buxifolium Beginners FloweringBonsai Kit – A Fun, Fruiting Start to Your Bonsai Journey

If you’re looking to dive into the world of flowering bonsai, the Syzygium Buxifolium (also known as the Oriental Roseapple or Myrtle) is a fantastic place to start. This kit is designed for beginners and comes with everything you need to nurture a beautiful, fruiting bonsai right at home. Not only does this tree look stunning, but it also carries a rich history of symbolising love, good luck, and long life.

What’s in the Box?

  • A medium-sized Syzygium Buxifolium bonsai with an elegant, S-shaped trunk

  • Deep blue ceramic pot and drip tray to keep things tidy

  • Pruning scissors for shaping and styling your tree

  • Special bonsai fertiliser to help your tree thrive. There is enough feed in the bottle to last about 1 year and you can purchase more here.

  • A step-by-step care handbook filled with tips and tricks

  • A watering can—pick your favourite colour for a personal touch

Why You’ll Love Growing This Flowering Bonsai

The Syzygium Buxifolium is a real showstopper. Native to Southeast Asia, it’s sometimes called the Roseapple or Brush Cherry because of its bright red, cherry-sized fruits that appear in autumn. Before the fruit arrives, you’ll see delicate, creamy-white flowers with starburst stamens in summer. The leaves are naturally small and glossy, often starting out with a reddish tint before turning a rich, deep green. So your tree changes with the seasons and always looks fresh.

Its winding trunk gives each tree a unique character, and no two are ever quite the same. It’s a slow grower, so you can enjoy shaping and styling it at your own pace.

Easy Care, Big Rewards

  • Light: Loves bright, indirect sunlight. Place it near a window, but avoid harsh midday sun.

  • Water: Keep the soil moist but not soggy. Water thoroughly when the top of the soil feels feels a little dry, and always let excess water drain away.

  • Humidity: Occasional misting helps mimic its natural habitat and keeps the leaves happy.

  • Feeding: Use the included fertiliser once a week during the year for healthy growth, flowers, and fruit.

  • Pruning: Regular trims will keep your bonsai looking neat and encourage new growth.

Fun Facts about this Flowering Bonsai

  • In Chinese folklore, the Roseapple is a symbol of love and is thought to bring good fortune and peace to your home.

  • The tree’s compact size and slow growth make it perfect for creating miniature landscapes or even tiny bonsai forests.

Delivery & Extras

  • Free next working day delivery to most UK locations

  • Choose your ideal delivery date at checkout

  • Comes with a detailed care guide so you can get started with confidence

Perfect for Beginners and Thoughtful Gifts

Whether you’re treating yourself or searching for a unique, meaningful gift, the Syzygium Buxifolium kit is a wonderful choice. It’s easy to care for, rewarding to grow, and brings a touch of natural beauty and positive energy to any room.

Bring home your own living piece of art and enjoy watching it flourish, flower, and fruit—bonsai growing has never been more fun!

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Flowering and Fruiting
Pot Size (cm)
18 x 13
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Either - Protect from frost
Difficulty
Easy - Do not hard prune
Maintenance
Positioning: Loves bright, warm locations with good humidity.
Watering: Keep soil moist but never waterlogged.
Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.
Pruning: Trim new shoots regularly for a dense canopy. Do not hard prune.
Repotting: Repot every two years in mid-spring.
Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Delivery

🌿 Delivery Options
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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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