Star Sign Zodiac Birthday Gift | Woodland-Style Flowering & Fruiting Roseapple Bonsai
Product Code: Zodiac6
£48.99
A beautiful woodland-style Roseapple bonsai, ideal as a Virgo birthday gift for beginners. Features cream summer flowers, autumn fruits, and naturally small glossy leaves. Supplied in a deep blue ceramic pot with drip tray and a personalised zodiac glazed pebble. A calm, meaningful zodiac birthday gift with lasting appeal.
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- 1x Orchard Style Oriental Myrtle (Syzygium Buxifolium)
- 1x Small Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray
- 1x Please select the required Star-Sign Glazed Pebble
Star Sign Zodiac Birthday Gift | Woodland-Style Flowering & Fruiting Roseapple Bonsai
A Thoughtful Virgo Birthday Gift with Lasting Appeal
If you are searching for a meaningful Virgo birthday gift, this woodland-style Roseapple bonsai offers a refined and lasting alternative. Carefully chosen for beginners, it combines seasonal beauty with calm structure, making it especially suited to Virgo personalities who value balance, care, and attention to detail. While it works beautifully as a Virgo birthday present, every star sign is available, making it a versatile zodiac gift.
Seasonal Flowers and Fruiting Interest
During midsummer, this Roseapple bonsai produces elegant cream flowers with long, expressive stamens, creating a soft yet radiant display. Then, as autumn approaches, the tree naturally develops cherry-pink fruits, adding colour and character. As a result, the bonsai remains visually engaging across multiple seasons.
Natural Woodland-Style Form
This bonsai features a gentle woodland-inspired silhouette with naturally small, glossy green leaves. Moreover, new foliage often emerges with a subtle blush-red tone before maturing to deep green. Together, these details give the tree a calm, ordered appearance that complements indoor spaces beautifully.
Ideal for Beginners
This Roseapple bonsai suits beginners exceptionally well. It responds positively to gentle pruning, maintains a tidy structure, and rewards simple care with healthy growth. Therefore, it offers a reassuring and enjoyable introduction to bonsai for first-time owners.
Elegant Presentation with Zodiac Personalisation
The bonsai is presented in a deep blue ceramic pot that enhances the richness of the foliage without overpowering it. A practical drip tray is included to protect surfaces and support everyday care. To make this an especially personal Virgo birthday gift, each bonsai includes a zodiac sign glazed pebble, personalised to the recipient’s star sign.
About the Roseapple Bonsai
Syzygium buxifolium, also known as Roseapple or Brush Cherry, originates from South Africa. It takes its name from the small, cherry-like fruits it produces. Its soft cream flowers form a star-burst effect, while the naturally miniature leaves give the tree a refined and dainty stature. Over time, the foliage deepens in colour, adding further depth and charm.
Why Buy from Bonsai Direct
Bonsai Direct is a professional, trusted bonsai specialist nursery with expert growers and decades of experience. Every bonsai is lovingly nurtured and never mass-produced. We are known for excellent customer service, detailed printed care guides, and fast, reliable delivery on the date you choose. Customer satisfaction is second to none, and our knowledgeable team is always on hand to offer friendly advice whenever you need it.
Natural Variation
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.
| Species | Rose Apple (Myrtle -Syzygium Buxifolium) |
| Evergreen | Yes |
| Flowering/Fruiting | Flowering and Fruiting |
| Age (years) | 6 |
| Height (cm) | 26 |
| Pot Size (cm) | 15 x 10 |
| Pot Colour | Blue |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Difficulty | Easy - Don't hard prune |
| Maintenance | Positioning: Loves bright, warm locations with good humidity. Watering: Keep soil moist but never waterlogged. Feeding: Apply bonsai fertiliser weekly following the instructions on the bottle. Pruning: Trim new shoots regularly for a dense canopy. Do not hard prune. Repotting: Repot every two years in mid-spring. Note: Can live outside during summer months but protect from frost. |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Rose Apple (Myrtle -Syzygium Buxifolium)
The stunning Syzygium Buxifolium indoor beginners bonsai is a native species to South Africa and is commonly called a Roseapple/Brush Cherry or Myrtle. They get their names from the small bright red fruits which have a cherry-like appearance.
Additionally, beautiful soft cream flowers precede the fruits are have wonderful long stamens which give them a star-burst appearance.
The leaves of this species are naturally small in size giving this bonsai as naturally dainty stature. The new leaves are often flushed with a blush-red colour and fade to a dark green. A easy variety to grow and ideal for beginners.
Furthermore, the Roseapple bonsai has been a symbol of love, hence has become an emblem for marriage. It is also believed to be the flower of the gods, being sacred to the Greek goddess Aphrodite, the goddess of love. … It also symbolizes good fortune. It is believed that cultivating a Roseapple plant will usher in peace and love to your home. This plant is also considered a representation for long life, as well as joyful living. It is very elegant bonsai tree that many people love to grow in their homes.
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|---|---|---|
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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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