Serissa indoor bonsai tree with dainty proportions, bonsai fertiliser, drip tray & bonsai scissors

Tree of a thousand Stars/Snowrose Bonsai Starter Kit [Serissa foetida]

Name: Tree of a thousand Stars/Snowrose Bonsai Starter Kit [Serissa foetida]
Brand: Bonsai Direct
SKU: IDStar1
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Product Code: IDStar1

Serissa foetida Bonsai Starter Kit

Please note, this is now a Literati-Style bonsai. It is the same age and species. Literati-Style means there are no lower branches.

Tree of a Thousand Stars – A Flowering Indoor Beauty for Beginners

Introduce a touch of magic to your home with the enchanting Serissa foetida, also known as the Tree of a Thousand Stars. This 8-year-old indoor bonsai is full of character, with a beautifully twisty trunk, creamy textured bark, and dainty white star-shaped flowers that appear throughout mid to late summer.

Its naturally miniature leaves and artistic structure give this bonsai a graceful and almost whimsical presence—perfect for adding elegance to any indoor space.

What’s Included in Your Starter Kit

This complete kit is ideal for beginners and includes everything needed to care for and enjoy your new bonsai:

A flowering Serissa foetida bonsai (approx. 8 years old) with twisty trunk and starry white summer blooms
Deep blue ceramic bonsai pot
Matching dark drip tray to protect surfaces
Bonsai pruning scissors for shaping and care
A bottle of concentrated bonsai fertiliser (enough to last around 12 months)
Care instructions tailored to the Tree of a Thousand Stars

Why Choose the Tree of a Thousand Stars?

Symbolism with Heart

The Serissa foetida has long been a symbol of hope, good fortune, and well-being. With its twisty trunk and resilient growth, it represents strength and perseverance—making it a meaningful gift for life’s milestones, fresh starts, or moments of encouragement.

A Blooming Delight

This variety produces masses of small, white, star-shaped flowers in summer. The fresh green leaves often show blush-red tones as they emerge, adding colour and charm all year round.

Perfectly Proportioned

Its dainty, naturally small leaves give it a miniature look that’s ideal for bonsai styling. Compact, lush, and full of personality—this tree is a real joy to care for.

Easy to Care For

The Snowrose bonsai is well-suited to indoor life and perfect for beginners. Simply keep it in a bright location (away from direct heat), water regularly, and apply the included liquid fertiliser weekly. Feeding helps maintain healthy foliage and encourages flowering.

A Gift That Grows

Whether you’re treating yourself or looking for a thoughtful present, this bonsai makes a lasting impression. With its symbolic meaning, charming flowers, and graceful shape, it’s a beautiful way to show you care.

Delivery & Service

We offer free next working day delivery to most areas of the UK, or you can choose a preferred delivery date at checkout. Each tree is carefully packaged and grown with love—not mass-produced, but patiently nurtured on our nursery by bonsai experts.

FREE Next Working Day Delivery to most UK addresses — order by 3:25pm (Mon–Fri)

FREE Nominated-Day Delivery to most UK addresses on orders over £29.99

Trusted, Sustainable Growers — every bonsai is nurtured with love on our Devon nursery by bonsai experts

FREE Gift Message available on all orders

Not Home? No Problem — Our couriers can leave your order in a safe place and will notify you of your delivery slot

Secure, Bespoke Packaging – safe, tracked delivery

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Description

**Tree of a Thousand Stars: Serissa Foetida (Snowrose) Bonsai Starter Kit – A Captivating Indoor Bonsai with White Flowers, Ceramic Drip Tray, Bonsai Fertiliser and Bonsai Scissors for Pruning.**

Elegant White Flowers and Artistic Trunk: An Exquisite Display

The Tree of a Thousand Stars, also known as Serissa foetida or Snowrose Bonsai, is an incredible indoor bonsai that fills any space with an abundance of beautiful star-shaped small white flowers during mid-late summer. The artistic twisty trunk and textured creamy bark enhance its ornamental appeal. Making it a captivating choice for bonsai enthusiasts. This exquisite bonsai boasts naturally small, elongated smooth-edged leaves.

Symbolism of Resilience and Strength: A Meaningful Gift

Beyond its visual beauty, the Tree of a Thousand Stars carries deep symbolisation that resonates with its recipients. In Chinese culture, the Serissa Foetida represents hope, well-being and good luck, symbolising the ability to thrive even in challenging conditions. This makes it an ideal and heartfelt gift for those seeking encouragement and inspiration in their lives. Each twist and turn of its trunk reflects the journey of life. Also reminding us to embrace challenges with grace and determination.

Beauty in Every Detail: Blue Ceramic Pot and Tray

Our Snowrose bonsai is presented in a classic blue ceramic pot that compliments its natural elegance. Adding a touch of sophistication to any indoor setting. The pot not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides a sturdy and nurturing base for the bonsai’s growth. Additionally, a matching tray is included, serving as a practical and decorative element to safeguard surfaces from water damage. Ensuring easy maintenance and care for this captivating bonsai.

Not only do we supply a drip tray with the bonsai tree, we also include a bottle of bonsai fertiliser. There is enough bonsai fertiliser in the bottle to last about one year. The pruning scissors are also included to aid styling and pruning. In all a great starter kit for beginners with wonderful miniature proportions.

A Blossoming Journey: Benefits for Your Space and Well-being

Beyond its visual and symbolic allure, the Tree of a Thousand Stars offers numerous health benefits for your space. Studies have shown that indoor plants, including bonsai trees, contribute to improved mental and physical well-being by reducing stress and enhancing productivity. With the Snowrose Bonsai gracing your home or office, you’ll enjoy the refreshing beauty of nature while reaping the positive effects of live plants in your daily life.

At Bonsai Direct, we take pride in providing the highest quality bonsai trees and accessories, growing each tree with meticulous care and attention. With our commitment to customer satisfaction, we offer FREE next working day delivery. Alternatively, the flexibility to choose your preferred delivery date at the checkout, ensuring a seamless and easy shopping experience.

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All prices are inclusive of VAT at standard rate.

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