Serissa Bonsai Tree | Star-shaped Leaves and Multi-Stemmed Trunk

£47.50

SKU: PStar24

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This beautiful 6-year-old Multi-Stem Broom Style Serissa Bonsai (Serissa foetida) features charming coppiced-style trunks with gentle natural movement and a wonderfully full, lush canopy of miniature green leaves. Affectionately known as the Tree of a Thousand Stars, this delightful indoor bonsai produces delicate white star-shaped flowers under favourable conditions, creating a lovely contrast against its rich foliage. Individually photographed, you will receive this exact tree, presented in a traditional blue ceramic bonsai pot with a matching drip tray. Symbolising well-being, good luck and hope, it makes a thoughtful gift or charming addition to any home. Includes a complimentary printed care guide and expert support from Bonsai Direct.

Description

Multi-Stem Broom Style Serissa Bonsai – 6 Years Old with Blue Ceramic Pot

A Beautiful Multi-Stem Serissa with a Lush, Full Canopy

This delightful 6-year-old Serissa bonsai (Serissa foetida) is a charming example of multi-stem broom-style bonsai artistry. Its beautifully formed coppiced-style trunks rise naturally from the base, creating an attractive, spreading structure beneath a wonderfully full, lush canopy of miniature green leaves.

The multiple stems have gentle turns and individual character, giving the tree a lovely sense of movement and maturity. Meanwhile, the branches spread outwards to create a rounded, beautifully balanced canopy reminiscent of a mature woodland tree in miniature.

Individually photographed, you will receive this exact Serissa bonsai, presented in a traditional blue ceramic bonsai pot with a matching drip tray.

With its naturally small foliage, elegant branching and potential for beautiful white star-shaped flowers, this is a particularly rewarding little indoor bonsai.

Multi-Stem Broom Style – Natural Woodland Beauty

One of the most attractive features of this Serissa is its distinctive multi-stem structure.

Inspired by the natural growth of coppiced trees, several characterful trunks rise together from the base, each developing its own gentle curves and direction.

In traditional woodland management, coppicing involves cutting a tree close to ground level to encourage multiple new stems. This bonsai captures the attractive appearance of that natural regrowth, creating a miniature tree with wonderful character and balance.

The gently turning trunks provide visual interest, while the branches extend outwards and upwards to form a beautifully rounded broom-style canopy.

Unlike bonsai with a single dominant trunk, this multi-stem arrangement creates an appealing sense of fullness and natural harmony.

The result is a wonderfully proportioned little tree that combines traditional bonsai styling with the relaxed beauty of a natural woodland scene.

A Wonderfully Full Canopy of Naturally Miniature Leaves

The foliage is a particularly beautiful feature of this 6-year-old Serissa.

Its lush, rounded canopy is filled with naturally small, delicate green leaves that create a lovely, finely textured appearance. The miniature foliage is perfectly suited to bonsai cultivation, helping the tree retain the proportions of a much larger specimen in miniature.

Fresh new growth adds lighter shades of green, creating subtle variation throughout the canopy. Furthermore, the fine branching supports the foliage beautifully, giving the tree a full, established appearance.

The contrast between the characterful multi-stem structure and the soft, abundant foliage is especially attractive.

Regular light pruning will help maintain the rounded broom-style silhouette while encouraging fresh growth and continued density.

Beautiful White Star-Shaped Flowers – The Tree of a Thousand Stars

Serissa is affectionately known as the Tree of a Thousand Stars because of its delightful miniature flowers.

The tiny white blooms have delicate, star-shaped petals that appear like little stars scattered among the green foliage. Their crisp white colour creates a beautiful contrast against the lush canopy, adding elegance and seasonal interest.

Under favourable growing conditions, Serissa can flower repeatedly throughout the warmer months and sometimes beyond. As a result, it is one of the most rewarding flowering species for indoor bonsai enthusiasts.

The flowers are particularly charming against the naturally miniature leaves, creating a delicate display that enhances the tree’s woodland character.

Even when not flowering, the attractive multi-stem structure and beautifully full canopy ensure this Serissa remains a delightful bonsai throughout the year.

Traditional Blue Ceramic Bonsai Pot with Matching Drip Tray

This charming Serissa is planted in a traditional blue ceramic bonsai pot, complete with a matching drip tray.

The beautiful blue glaze provides a lovely contrast against the fresh green foliage and natural tones of the trunks. Furthermore, the classic styling complements the tree’s rounded canopy and informal woodland appearance.

The matching drip tray completes the presentation, creating a coordinated and attractive display for a bright indoor setting.

Together, the traditional ceramic pot and characterful little tree form a wonderfully harmonious composition.

Serissa Bonsai Care – Bright Daylight & Consistent Warmth

The Serissa is a rewarding indoor bonsai that appreciates a warm, bright and stable environment.

Position your bonsai in a room with plenty of good natural daylight, ideally near a bright window. However, avoid cold draughts, direct heat from radiators and sudden temperature changes.

Serissa particularly prefers an even temperature and dislikes being moved frequently between different growing conditions.

Keep the compost consistently damp, allowing only the very top to become slightly dry before watering again. However, avoid waterlogging the roots.

Occasional misting can help maintain humidity, especially in centrally heated rooms. Additionally, regular light pruning will encourage fresh growth and help preserve the beautiful rounded broom-style canopy.

With consistent care and a suitable position, this delightful little flowering bonsai can provide many years of enjoyment.

Symbolising Well-Being, Good Luck & Hope

The Serissa is traditionally associated with well-being, good luck and hope, making it a particularly thoughtful and meaningful gift.

Its delicate white flowers evoke purity, beauty and optimism, while the multiple stems suggest growth, togetherness and natural harmony.

Consequently, this charming bonsai is a lovely choice for birthdays, new homes, celebrations or simply to bring a little natural beauty into someone’s life.

Its compact, rounded appearance and beautiful flowering potential make it equally appealing as a personal gift or a delightful addition to an existing bonsai collection.

Why Buy from Bonsai Direct?

At Bonsai Direct, our family has been professionally growing and styling bonsai since 1995 and supplying beautiful trees online since 2005.

From our specialist nursery in rural Devon, we combine decades of practical experience with sustainable growing methods and a genuine passion for these beautiful miniature trees.

Our bonsai are carefully selected and styled to celebrate their natural character, individual beauty and traditional bonsai qualities.

Furthermore, this particular Serissa has been individually photographed, so you can purchase with confidence knowing you will receive the exact tree shown.

Every bonsai is securely packaged for delivery and accompanied by a complimentary printed care guide. Our friendly family team is also available to provide expert after-sales advice whenever needed.

We offer free fast delivery to most UK addresses, with the option to choose your preferred delivery date.

What Makes This Multi-Stem Serissa Bonsai Special?

  • Charming 6-year-old Serissa bonsai (Serissa foetida)
  • Attractive multi-stem broom-style structure
  • Coppiced-style trunks with beautiful natural turns and movement
  • Wonderfully full, lush and rounded canopy
  • Naturally miniature green leaves with delicate texture
  • Produces beautiful white star-shaped flowers under favourable conditions
  • Affectionately known as the Tree of a Thousand Stars
  • Traditional blue ceramic bonsai pot
  • Matching blue ceramic drip tray included
  • Individually photographed – you receive this exact bonsai
  • Symbolises well-being, good luck and hope
  • A lovely flowering indoor bonsai for a warm, bright room
  • Complimentary printed bonsai care guide
  • Free fast delivery to most UK addresses and friendly expert support

A Delightful Little Bonsai Full of Natural Charm

This beautiful multi-stem Serissa brings together the gentle movement of coppiced-style trunks, a wonderfully lush canopy and the delicate beauty of miniature white flowers.

Its traditional blue ceramic pot and matching tray provide an elegant finishing touch, while the naturally small leaves create the impression of a mature woodland tree in miniature.

A charming, characterful and beautifully balanced 6-year-old bonsai that offers year-round interest and the wonderful possibility of delicate star-shaped blooms.

Specification
Evergreen
Yes
Flowering/Fruiting
Yes
Pot Size (cm)
15.5 x 10-.5
Pot Colour
Blue
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Difficulty
Easy - Likes a warm position & does not like to be wet
Maintenance
Snowrose (Serissa foetida)
Positioning: Prefers bright, indirect light and steady warmth.
Watering: Keep soil slightly damp; do not allow it to dry out. Prefers not to be wet.
Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle.
Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
Repotting: Repot every two-three years using free-draining bonsai compost.
Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost.
Pet Friendly
Yes
Bonsai Variety

Tree of a Thousand Stars [Serissa foetida]
The Tree of a thousand stars (Serissa foetida) is a lovely indoor bonsai with an abundance of beautiful star-shaped small white flowers during mid-late summer. The textured creamy bark and artistic root structure make this a truly ornamental indoor bonsai choice. This bonsai has beautiful proportions with naturally small, elongated smooth edged leaves.

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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
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