Potted into a metallic bonsai pot with matching tray

Serpentine Flowering Indoor Tea Tree Bonsai with White Dainty Flowers

Name: Serpentine Flowering Indoor Tea Tree Bonsai with White Dainty Flowers
Brand: Bonsai Direct
SKU: PC189.
Availability: InStock

Product Code: PC189.

Original price was: £199.99.Current price is: £164.99.

Winding indoor Carmona Microphylla bonsai which displays pretty white flowers during summer and rich, glossy green leaves all year round. 16 year old and full of potential to bring serenity! Introducing our exquisite 16-year-old flowering indoor Fukien tea tree bonsai from our premium range. This natural masterpiece features a winding serpentine trunk, with craggy, cream-coloured bark contrasting beautifully with deep green foliage. Known for its small, glossy leaves and delicate white flowers, this bonsai’s dense foliage and unique trunk make it an eye-catching centrepiece for any room. It is housed in a black ceramic pot with a matching drip tray.

This is the exact bonsai which you will receive!

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Description

Stunning Flowering Indoor Bonsai – 13 Year Old Fukien Tea Tree

Flowering Indoor Bonsai | Premium Range

This 16-year-old flowering indoor bonsai is a true statement piece. Carefully developed over many years, this Fukien Tea Tree bonsai is a living example of patience, craftsmanship, and natural beauty. As part of our Premium range, it offers maturity and presence that can only be achieved over time.

This is the exact bonsai you will receive.

With its winding, serpentine trunk, the tree creates a mesmerising silhouette from every angle. Its structure follows a classic triangular form, widening confidently at the base before tapering gracefully towards a refined crown. The overall shape feels balanced, calm, and naturally elegant.

Character, texture and flowering beauty

One of the most captivating features of this Carmona microphylla is its deeply textured, craggy bark. The soft cream tones of the trunk contrast beautifully with the rich, glossy green foliage, giving the tree a sense of age and character beyond its 16 years.

Fukien Tea Trees are prized for their small leaves and delicate flowers, and this specimen displays both to exceptional effect. The dense canopy creates a lush appearance, while the tree is currently budding and preparing to produce dainty white, star-shaped flowers during the warmer months.

This balance of texture, colour, and form makes it an outstanding flowering indoor bonsai and a natural focal point in any room.

Pot, presentation and premium details

We have potted this bonsai into a black rectangular ceramic bonsai pot, chosen to complement the bark tones and foliage without overpowering the tree. It is supplied with a matching ceramic drip tray, ensuring a practical and refined finish.

As a Premium bonsai, this tree has been individually styled and maintained by our expert team. What you see is exactly what will arrive at your door.

Easy care guide for flowering indoor bonsai

Despite its refined appearance, this Fukien Tea Tree is well suited to beginners when given consistent care.

Light

Place in bright, indirect light. Avoid strong direct sunlight which can scorch the leaves.

Water

Keep the soil evenly moist. Water thoroughly when the top layer of soil begins to dry, but never allow the roots to sit in water.

Humidity

This indoor bonsai enjoys higher humidity. Light misting or the use of a humidity tray will help maintain healthy foliage and flowering.

Temperature

Prefers warm, stable indoor temperatures. Keep away from cold drafts, radiators, and air conditioning.

Every bonsai from Bonsai Direct includes a printed care guide with clear instructions, general variety information, and symbolism.

A meaningful gift or lasting centrepiece

The Fukien Tea Tree symbolises courage, heart, love, and devotion, making it a thoughtful and lasting gift for birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings, or personal milestones.

Enjoy free next working day delivery across most of the UK, or choose your preferred delivery date at checkout. Optional gift wrap, bonsai essentials, and a complimentary greetings message allow you to personalise your gift with ease.

Why buy from Bonsai Direct?

We are a family-run bonsai nursery with years of hands-on experience. Our trees are grown and styled with patience and care. Also, we have a strong focus on sustainability and long-term tree health.

This flowering indoor bonsai is more than décor. It is a living sculpture, shaped by time, and ready to be enjoyed for many years to come.

Specification

Bonsai Variety

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Species	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.
Evergreen	Yes
Flowering/Fruiting	Flowering
Age (years)	16
Height (cm)	46
Pot Size (cm)	26 x 20
Pot Colour	Black
Indoor/Outdoor	Indoor
Difficulty	Easy - Likes a warm position & does not like to be too wet
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

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

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