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SKU: Jade3
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Our Money Tree bonsai, Portulacaria afra, is a beautiful symbol of prosperity and positive energy. Its glossy, succulent leaves and compact broom-style shape create a stylish focal point for any bright indoor space. Easy to care for and forgiving, it suits both beginners and experienced growers. Supplied in a ceramic pot with the option to add a drip tray and full care guide.
*Please note, the bonsai currently looks smaller than the photos and has been reflected in the price.*
Money Tree Bonsai – Miniature Jade for Prosperity and Positive Energy
Bring luck, balance, and timeless style into your home with our beautiful Money Tree bonsai. Also known as Portulacaria afra, this miniature jade is cherished for its association with prosperity and good fortune. It makes a meaningful gift and an easy-care addition to any indoor space.
We carefully shape each tree into a refined broom-style form. Thick, glossy leaves sit neatly along sturdy branching, creating a compact yet characterful silhouette. Furthermore, its sculptural trunk stores water, giving the tree a resilient and forgiving nature.
This Money Tree bonsai sits in a quality ceramic pot and includes the option to add a drip tray. It looks perfect on a bright windowsill, office desk, or side table. Because it thrives in warm, dry environments, it suits modern homes beautifully.
Why the Money Tree Is So Popular
The Money Tree has long symbolised wealth, stability, and positive energy. Therefore, it’s a popular housewarming gift and a thoughtful present for new ventures. Unlike cut flowers, this is a living gift that grows with its owner.
Moreover, Portulacaria afra is ideal for beginners. It prefers minimal watering and stores moisture within its fleshy leaves. Simply allow the compost to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, and ensure excess water drains freely.
Easy Indoor Care
Positioning: Place in a bright spot with plenty of natural light and a warmer temperature.
Watering: Water thoroughly, then allow the soil to dry before watering again.
Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly to encourage new growth and flowers.
For best results, we also recommend Bonsai Direct Mist. It conditions the leaves, supports humidity, and works perfectly alongside your fertiliser routine.
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
We are a professional, trusted bonsai specialist nursery with expert growers and a genuine passion for what we do. Our bonsai are not mass-produced but lovingly nurtured on our nursery. Every tree is carefully prepared, securely packaged, and sent with a detailed printed care guide.
Customer satisfaction is second to none. We offer fast, reliable delivery on the date you choose.
Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
No
Pot Size (cm)
15 x 9
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Likes a warm position & does not like to be too wet (minimal watering species)
Maintenance
Positioning: Prefers bright light or a sunny windowsill.
Watering: Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings; avoid overwatering.
Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.
Pruning: Pinch new shoots to maintain shape and encourage branching.
Repotting: Repot every two to three years in spring using free-draining mix.
Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly
Some vets report that the Jade is mildly toxic
Bonsai Variety
The Miniature Jade Tree bonsai (Portulacaria afra) is a small-leaved succulent tree which orginates from South Africa.It is a particularly easy indoor bonsai variety to grow with beautifully proportioned smoothed edges leaves.Please do not confuse this bonsai with Crassula ovata - The miniature jade tree is much easier to grow, with smaller and rounder foliage pads and a more compact habit.A higher recommended bonsai variety for growing indoors.
Delivery
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Next working day (order before 3:25pm) or your chosen date
£8.99
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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
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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.
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✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
Original price was: £105.00.£79.99Current price is: £79.99.
£119.99
