Sensational Medium Flowering Christmas Gift Set – HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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A beautiful 12-year-old Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) bonsai in a blue ceramic pot with drip tray, fertiliser, pruning scissors, and wooden robin design “Merry Christmas” tag. This flowering indoor bonsai blooms in summer and symbolises love, heart, and courage — a stunning and meaningful Christmas plant gift. An outstanding bonsai kit to surprise and delight with evergreen foliage and white star shaped summer flowers.
What's in This Bundle?
1xFlowering Oriental Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) Twisty Indoor Bonsai - Medium Size 12 years
1xDark Coloured Plastic Medium Drip Tray
1xThe Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
1xSmall Bonsai Feed - 100ml
1xSmall Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
1xWooden Tag - Merry Christmas Robin
1xWatering Can - Choose Colour
Description
SAVE 20%! Mid-Sized Flowering Indoor Bonsai Christmas Plant Gift Set | Elegant, Meaningful & Excellent Value
This Christmas, surprise your loved ones with a plant gift that blends beauty, meaning, and nature. This is a 12-year-old twisty Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) flowering bonsai. This mid-sized bonsai is elegant with a smooth, s-shaped trunk and glossy evergreen leaves that bloom with delicate white flowers in summer. It’s a living expression of courage, heart, love, and devotion — perfect for gifting this festive season.
A Complete & Thoughtful Christmas Gift
Each bonsai is beautifully presented in a blue ceramic pot that enhances the rich green foliage. A dark drip tray ensures easy watering and helps maintain ideal humidity. To keep your bonsai thriving, a small bottle of bonsai fertiliser and a pair of pruning scissors are included for precise care and styling. Also, a watering can is included and you can choose the colour! Finally, adding to the festive charm, a “Merry Christmas” robin tag hangs gracefully from the branches.
To support confident care, we include both a Bonsai Direct care handbook and a free printed care leaflet, each filled with expert guidance to help you nurture your tree with ease.
The Meaning Behind the Tree
The Fukien Tea Tree symbolises courage, love, heart, and devotion — values that capture the true spirit of Christmas. With its graceful styling and artistic presence, it makes a thoughtful, lasting gift for both beginners and bonsai enthusiasts.https://www.bonsaidirect.co.uk/wp-admin/media-upload.php?post_id=169235&type=image&TB_iframe=1
Why Customers Trust Bonsai Direct
At Bonsai Direct, we grow and style every bonsai with care and expertise at our family-run nursery in Devon. Our sustainable practices, detailed care guidance, and exceptional customer service ensure each tree arrives healthy, beautifully presented, and ready to enjoy.
Please note: This is a generic photograph. The bonsai you receive will be very similar in style, size, and quality but uniquely individual.
Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Flowering
Pot Size (cm)
18 x 12
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Needs a warm space
Maintenance
Positioning: Loves warmth and bright, indirect light. Avoid draughts.
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
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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
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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.
🎥 Extra help & videos are available on our website.
✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
Expert Overview by Amber
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Expert Opinion: A Truly Unique, Rewarding, and Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Gift by Gifting Expert Amber
Gifting Expert Amber shares her insights on why the Sensational Medium Flowering Christmas Gift Set is the ultimate, unique, and unusual gift choice for Christmas. This thoughtful set combines elegance with eco-conscious gifting, making it a truly sustainable option for those looking to give something that will grow and thrive for years.
Featuring a stunning 12-year-old Fukien Tea Tree with a beautifully crafted s-shaped trunk, this bonsai starter kit is an elegant, memorable, and environmentally friendly Christmas present.
“This kit has everything you need for a complete bonsai experience.” Amber notes. “Not only is it visually stunning and totally unique, but it also a sustainable Christmas gift idea. Every element is chosen with care, offering a premium experience that’s both beautiful and rewarding to nurture.”
Why This Starter Bonsai Kit is Perfect for Christmas
The Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla) is known for its delicate ice-white flowers. With evergreen glossy leaves and a graceful structure, this mid-sized bonsai brings an eco-friendly touch of elegance indoors. Not only is it easy to care for, but it’s also a lasting alternative to short-lived Christmas decorations.
“One of the beautiful things about this bonsai is that it complements any interior space effortlessly.” Amber adds. “It’s a gift that can grow with the recipient for years, promoting appreciation for nature.”
What Makes This Kit Stand Out
Amber highlights the uniqueness of this present. Every bonsai tree has been hand-styled as has its own unique form. The kit includes a deep blue ceramic pot, a choice of watering can, and a porcelain “Merry Christmas” robin tag—all designed with elegance and functionality in mind.
“These thoughtful touches make it feel like a truly premium, sustainable experience.” Amber says. “From the refined aesthetic, to the quality accessories, it’s a carefully curated gift that promotes a love for nature.”
Essential Features for Eco-Friendly Care and Long-Term Enjoyment
This kit includes:
Drip/Humidity Tray – Keeps your home tidy by catching excess water, creating a neat environment for indoor bonsai care.
Bonsai Fertiliser – Nourishes the bonsai to encourage new leaves and flowers, providing year-round beauty for years to come.
Pruning Scissors and Care Handbook – Essential tools that empower recipients to confidently care for their bonsai.
Amber explains, “The addition of a care handbook gives beginners vital bonsai care knowledge, boosting their confidence. The included accessories ensure that anyone can embark on this bonsai journey with ease from the get go”.
“It’s these finishing touches that make it easy to give a thoughtful, eco-conscious gift.” Amber says. “With flexible delivery, gifting extras and personalisation, it’s simple to create a gift for someone special.”
Interesting Facts About the Fukien Tea Tree (Carmona microphylla)
Natural Resilience: The Carmona tree is perfectly adapted to indoor growth, thriving in warm rooms.
Year-Round Greenery: Unlike many Christmas houseplants, the Fukien Tea Tree remains vibrant with lush, with its evergreen foliage throughout the year.
Special Meaning: This species has a special tree meaning of love and devotion, making it a heartfelt and meaningful gift for a loved one at Christmas time.
Amber is a highly knowledgeable bonsai specialist and gifting expert who has spent years helping customers choose the perfect tree or bonsai gift set. With her unique blend of creativity, deep species knowledge, and thoughtful customer care, she’s become a trusted authority in matching the right bonsai to each person and occasion.
