Overall Height ~ 30cm Age: 8yrs

Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum Mother’s Day Bonsai Gift

£65.99

SKU: MD35

Free Delivery by Tuesday 27th October available

This bundle includes:

Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum (Sageretia theezans) Twisty Indoor Bonsai

In stock

Small Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray

Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml

Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value

Mother's Day Lemon Floral Air-Filled Balloon

You can add a custom Gift Message and personalisation to your order as well as purchase some of our most popular Bonsai Care Products after clicking Add to Basket.

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This fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum bonsai makes a thoughtful gift with dependable Mother’s Day delivery. Its S-shaped trunk, colourful new growth, and developing purple fruits create lasting interest. Supplied with a drip tray, feed, scissors, balloon, and a printed care guide, it arrives ready to delight. A meaningful gift that continues to grow.

What's in This Bundle?
  • 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
  • 1xMother's Day Lemon Floral Air-Filled Balloon
Description

Mother’s Day Delivery | Fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum Bonsai Gift

A Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gift with Guaranteed Delivery

If you need a meaningful gift that arrives on time, this fruiting Chinese Sweet Plum bonsai offers a beautiful solution with reliable Mother’s Day delivery. It suits complete beginners and feels personal, calm, and lasting. As a result, it works perfectly for both planned surprises and last-minute gifting.

This indoor Chinese Sweet Plum bonsai features an elegant S-shaped trunk with textured bark and strong character. Fresh green foliage forms a balanced canopy. During warmer months, new growth often shows colourful tips. As the tree matures, small purple, plum-like fruits may follow. These seasonal changes add charm and interest throughout the year.

Complete Gift Set, Ready to Give

This Mother’s Day delivery gift arrives as a complete kit. We pot the bonsai and include a dark-coloured drip tray to protect surfaces. We also add pruning scissors and bonsai fertiliser to support easy care from day one. A cheerful yellow Mother’s Day foil balloon finishes the presentation and adds a celebratory touch.

Every bonsai includes a printed care guide. The guide explains watering, positioning, and ongoing care clearly. Therefore, your mum can enjoy confident care right away.

Symbolism That Adds Meaning

Known botanically as Sageretia theezans, the Chinese Sweet Plum symbolises protection, creativity, new life, and warm wishes. For that reason, it makes an inspired Mother’s Day gift. It reflects care, appreciation, and growth in a living form.

Please note: Each bonsai is individually grown and shaped, so the exact form, branching, and character of your tree may vary slightly from the images shown.

Why Choose Bonsai Direct

Bonsai Direct is a professional, trusted bonsai specialist nursery with expert growers who nurture every tree individually. We never mass-produce our bonsai. Instead, we focus on healthy plants with natural character. We include detailed printed care guides, offer excellent customer service, and provide fast, reliable Mother’s Day delivery on the date you choose. Each bonsai is carefully packaged to arrive safely, and customer satisfaction is second to none.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Fruiting
Pot Size (cm)
14 x 9
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.

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.
🚚 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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