Overall Height ~ 28cm Age: 8yrs

Flowering Indoor Bonsai Gift For New Homeowners

Price range: £46.99 through £52.98

SKU: Newhome14

Free Delivery by Saturday 24th October available

This bundle includes:

Flowering Oriental Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) Twisty Indoor Bonsai - Standard Size 8 years old

Drip Tray Options for Standard Pots

Wooden Tag - Congratulations on Your New Home

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This 8-year-old Fukien Tea Tree bonsai makes one of the most meaningful gifts for new homeowners, combining elegant styling with powerful symbolism of harmony and new beginnings. With its graceful s-shaped trunk, glossy evergreen foliage, and delicate seasonal flowers, it brings lasting beauty to any new space. Complete with a wooden “Congratulations on your New Home” tag and full care instructions, it arrives ready to gift and easy to enjoy. A refined and enduring housewarming present, it’s a living reminder of growth, stability, and fresh starts.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 1xFlowering Oriental Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) Twisty Indoor Bonsai - Standard Size 8 years old
  • 1xDrip Tray Options for Standard Pots
  • 1xWooden Tag - Congratulations on Your New Home
Description

Gifts for New Homeowners | Elegant Twisty Oriental Tea Tree Bonsai

A Lasting Gift to Celebrate a Fresh Start

If you’re searching for meaningful gifts for new homeowners, this elegant Oriental Tea Tree bonsai offers something far more lasting than flowers or décor. Instead of a temporary gesture, you give a living tree that grows alongside them in their new space.

At approximately 8 years old, this indoor bonsai showcases a graceful s-shaped trunk with natural movement and strong visual character. Its glossy evergreen leaves create a neat, refined canopy all year round. During the warmer months, it also produces delicate ice-white flowers, adding seasonal interest and subtle charm.

Symbolism for New Beginnings

The Fukien Tea (Carmona microphylla) symbolises courage, heart, love, and devotion. Therefore, it perfectly reflects the meaning behind a housewarming gift — stability, growth, and a positive new chapter.

We pot each bonsai in a tasteful blue ceramic pot that complements both modern and traditional interiors, ensuring it looks at home from the moment it arrives.

Thoughtfully Presented and Ready to Gift

To make the occasion even more special, we include a wooden “Congratulations on your New Home” hanging tag. You can add gift wrap, greetings cards, and other extras once the bonsai has been added to the basket.

We also provide full printed care instructions, offering clear and simple guidance so the recipient can confidently care for their new tree.

Please note: Each bonsai is individually grown and shaped. Consequently, the exact trunk movement, branching, and character will vary slightly from the images shown. However, we guarantee consistent age, quality, and overall styling.

Why Buy from Bonsai Direct

Bonsai Direct is a professional, family-run bonsai specialist nursery. We never mass-produce our trees. Instead, we nurture and style each bonsai individually, selecting only healthy, well-balanced specimens.

In addition, we include detailed printed care guides, offer knowledgeable customer support, and provide fast, reliable delivery on the date you choose. Every bonsai is carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival, and customer satisfaction remains our highest priority.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Flowering - Small star shaped white summer flowers
Pot Size (cm)
15 x 10
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Keep warm and the soil slightly damp
Maintenance
Watering: Keep soil lightly moist; do not overwater. Prefers to be very slightly damp.

Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.

Pruning: Pinch back soft shoots to maintain shape.

Repotting: Repot every two to three years in late spring.

Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Bonsai Variety

The Oriental Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) is a simple & elegant bonsai ideal for growing indoors. This bonsai has pretty white flowers during summer months & lovely green, shiny & waxy foliage. The leaves are unusually shaped & well proportioned. The leaves grow in neat clusters allowing the flowers and branch structure to be highly visible. A highly appealing & artistic bonsai.

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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