New Baby Bonsai Gift Set | Flowering Indoor Bonsai Tree with Balloon & Care Kit
Product Code: Baby7
£69.99
An elegant and unusual new parents gift featuring an 8-year-old flowering Fukien Tea bonsai (Carmona microphylla). Supplied in a blue ceramic pot with drip tray, pruning scissors, one-year fertiliser supply, care handbook, watering can (choice of 6 colours) and Baby Girl or Boy balloon. Symbolising courage, heart, love and devotion, this beginner-friendly living tree grows alongside the family.
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- 1x Small Dark-Coloured Plastic Drip Tray
- 1x Small Bonsai Feed - 100ml
- 1x Small Bonsai Pruning Scissors - Great Value
- 1x The Bonsai Direct Care Handbook
- 1x New Baby Balloon Options
- 1x Watering Can - Choose Colour
Unusual New Parents Gift | Flowering Fukien Tea Bonsai Baby Gift Set
An Unusual New Parents Gift That Truly Grows
For those searching for an unusual new parents gift, this flowering Fukien Tea bonsai offers something beautifully different. Rather than sending a temporary bouquet or another keepsake that gets packed away, this living tree continues to grow alongside the child and family.
It feels calm, thoughtful and enduring — a gift with presence and meaning from the very beginning.
A Flowering Fukien Tea with Elegant Character
This 8-year-old Fukien Tea bonsai (Carmona microphylla) features a graceful twisty trunk with creamy textured bark and a balanced canopy of glossy green leaves. Its structure gives the impression of age and refinement while remaining compact enough for modern interiors.
During warmer months, the tree produces delicate white star-shaped flowers nestled among the foliage. Occasionally, small berry-like fruits may follow, adding seasonal interest and charm.
Because the leaves are naturally small and the growth habit remains compact, the Fukien Tea maintains excellent proportions as a bonsai. Its fine branching and neat foliage pads create a sculptural look that feels both elegant and welcoming.
A Complete Beginner-Friendly Bonsai Kit
This unusual new parents gift arrives as a comprehensive starter set, making it ideal even for those new to bonsai care.
The set includes:
8-year-old flowering Fukien Tea bonsai
Blue ceramic bonsai pot
Drip tray
Concentrated bonsai fertiliser (approx. one year’s supply)
Bonsai pruning scissors
Printed care handbook
Watering can – choose from 6 colours:
Red
Recycled Black
Midnight Blue
Forest Green
Duck Egg Blue
Sage Green
Baby balloon – choose Baby Girl or Baby Boy from the dropdown menu
Everything required to care for the bonsai is included, allowing new parents to enjoy it immediately.
Personalised for Baby Girl or Baby Boy
The presentation can be tailored to suit the new arrival. Simply select either the Baby Girl or Baby Boy balloon from the dropdown options. In addition, customers can choose the watering can colour to complement the home or nursery style.
Symbolism That Makes It Special
The Fukien Tea symbolises courage, heart, love and devotion. These qualities reflect the foundations of family life and parenthood.
Over time, as the child grows, the bonsai will mature too. It becomes a quiet marker of milestones — a living reminder of those early days.
Easy to Care For Indoors
The Fukien Tea thrives in bright indoor positions and responds well to gentle pruning. With consistent watering and regular feeding, it maintains its shape and glossy foliage.
The included care handbook explains everything clearly, making this an approachable and rewarding bonsai for beginners.
Why Choose Bonsai Direct
Bonsai Direct specialises in carefully grown, healthy bonsai cultivated in a UK nursery. Every tree is nurtured individually rather than mass-produced. The team focuses on strong root systems, balanced structure and long-term vitality.
Each bonsai is prepared and packaged securely to ensure it arrives in excellent condition. Reliable delivery is available on the customer’s chosen date, and knowledgeable support is always on hand if advice is needed.
Natural Variation
Because each bonsai develops naturally over time, trunk movement and branching will vary slightly. This individuality enhances authenticity and ensures every tree is unique — just like every family.
| Species | The Fukien Tea bonsai (Carmona microphylla) is a refined and elegant indoor species prized for its glossy dark green leaves and delicate white star-shaped flowers. Native to Southeast Asia, it naturally develops small foliage and fine twigging, which makes it particularly well suited to bonsai cultivation. As it matures, the trunk forms attractive movement with lightly textured, creamy bark that adds character and age. In warm conditions, the tree may produce tiny berry-like fruits following flowering, creating additional seasonal interest. Because it responds well to careful pruning and thrives in bright indoor environments, the Fukien Tea remains a popular choice for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Symbolically, it represents courage, heart, love and devotion — qualities that make it especially meaningful as a gift. |
| Evergreen | Yes |
| Flowering/Fruiting | Flowering - Small Star-Shaped White Flowers |
| Age (years) | 8 |
| Height (cm) | 28 |
| Pot Size (cm) | 14 x 9 |
| Pot Colour | Blue |
| 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 |
The Fukien Tea bonsai (Carmona microphylla) is a refined and elegant indoor species prized for its glossy dark green leaves and delicate white star-shaped flowers. Native to Southeast Asia, it naturally develops small foliage and fine twigging, which makes it particularly well suited to bonsai cultivation. As it matures, the trunk forms attractive movement with lightly textured, creamy bark that adds character and age. In warm conditions, the tree may produce tiny berry-like fruits following flowering, creating additional seasonal interest. Because it responds well to careful pruning and thrives in bright indoor environments, the Fukien Tea remains a popular choice for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Symbolically, it represents courage, heart, love and devotion — qualities that make it especially meaningful as a gift.
Choose your date
| 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 |
📘 Printed care guide included with all orders.
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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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✅ Every bonsai is checked, watered & securely packaged before dispatch.
All prices are inclusive of VAT at standard rate.



