very fun
It's great that you can swap them out and create something different each time. It also looks great with other botanical plants from the collection.
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| Date | Price | Retailer | Stock |
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| €49,99 | Mijn Speeleiland | In stock | |
| €42,99 | Conrad | In stock | |
| €42,99 | Alternate | In stock | |
| €49,99 | LEGO.com | In stock | |
| €39,99 | 1001 FarmToys | In stock | |
| €54,95 | Blokkenpiloot | In stock | |
| €45,19 | Kitstore | In stock | |
| €45,17 | BricksDirect | In stock | |
| €44,95 | De Kinderplaneet | In stock | |
| €49,99 | Toyhouse | In stock | |
| €54,00 | SportsWorld | In stock | |
| €46,95 | SpeelGoedNL | In stock |
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What to know about LEGO 10281 before you buy.
For LEGO Bonsai Tree (10281), we track 19 retailers in the Netherlands, with 19 currently in stock. The current lowest price is €39,99. Use price history and stock data to judge whether this is a good time to buy.
The art of bonsai has captured the imaginations of tree lovers for centuries. Now you can celebrate this ancient art with the LEGO® Bonsai Tree model building kit. Enjoy a sense of calm as you carefully shape the bonsai tree model with either green leaves or pink cherry blossoms. When you're ready for a change, it's easy to swap the colored crowns to create a totally new look. Take a closer look at the pink blooms – do you see the tiny frogs that make up each blossom flower? A beautiful display piece The LEGO Bonsai Tree model comes with a rectangular pot and a slatted wood-effect LEGO stand, creating a pretty display piece to take pride of place in any home or office. Whether it’s a birthday gift for a loved one or a treat for you, this set is sure to capture the imagination with its beauty. Part of the LEGO Botanical Collection for adults, it includes leaf elements made from a plant-based plastic, produced using sustainably sourced sugarcane.
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For LEGO Bonsai Tree (10281), we track 19 retailers in the Netherlands, with 19 currently in stock. The current lowest price is €39,99. Use price history and stock data to judge whether this is a good time to buy.
The art of bonsai has captured the imaginations of tree lovers for centuries. Now you can celebrate this ancient art with the LEGO® Bonsai Tree model building kit. Enjoy a sense of calm as you carefully shape the bonsai tree model with either green leaves or pink cherry blossoms. When you're ready for a change, it's easy to swap the colored crowns to create a totally new look. Take a closer look at the pink blooms – do you see the tiny frogs that make up each blossom flower? A beautiful display piece The LEGO Bonsai Tree model comes with a rectangular pot and a slatted wood-effect LEGO stand, creating a pretty display piece to take pride of place in any home or office. Whether it’s a birthday gift for a loved one or a treat for you, this set is sure to capture the imagination with its beauty. Part of the LEGO Botanical Collection for adults, it includes leaf elements made from a plant-based plastic, produced using sustainably sourced sugarcane.
The current lowest price is €39,99 across 19 tracked retailers.
Instructions & specifications
Dimensions, pieces, build steps, and the official PDF building instruction.
Parts inventory
Known set data around pieces and build context.
Animals / Creatures
Animal, Frog
Part ID 33320 · Bright Pink
Qty 100
Animal, Frog
Part ID 33320 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Tiles Round and Curved
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Medium Nougat
Qty 50
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Light Nougat
Qty 50
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Dark Tan
Qty 50
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Olive Green
Qty 50
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Medium Nougat · Spare
Qty 1
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Light Nougat · Spare
Qty 1
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Dark Tan · Spare
Qty 1
Tile Round 1 x 1
Part ID 98138 · Olive Green · Spare
Qty 1
Plants & Trees
Plant, Leaves 4 x 3
Part ID 2423 · White
Qty 40
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin
Part ID 32606 · Dark Pink
Qty 40
Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves
Part ID 32607 · Green
Qty 33
Plant, Leaves 6 x 5
Part ID 2417 · Bright Green
Qty 10
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals
Part ID 24866 · Green
Qty 10
Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals
Part ID 24866 · Green · Spare
Qty 1
Plant, Flower, Minifig Accessory with 7 Thick Petals and Pin
Part ID 32606 · Dark Pink · Spare
Qty 1
Tiles
Tile 1 x 6 with Groove
Part ID 6636 · Reddish Brown
Qty 30
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove
Part ID 87079 · Black
Qty 12
Tile 1 x 3
Part ID 63864 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Plates Special
Plate Special 1 x 2 with 1 Stud with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper)
Part ID 15573 · Reddish Brown
Qty 28
Plate Special 1 x 1 Rounded with Handle
Part ID 26047 · Green
Qty 10
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm]
Part ID 88072 · Reddish Brown
Qty 9
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side
Part ID 11476 · Reddish Brown
Qty 7
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2
Part ID 44728 · Reddish Brown
Qty 7
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on End
Part ID 63868 · Dark Brown
Qty 6
Plate Special 2 x 6 x 2/3 with 4 Studs on Side, 1 Support Wall on Bottom
Part ID 87609 · Dark Bluish Gray
Qty 6
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Pin on Bottom
Part ID 2476a · Black
Qty 4
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Handle on End [Closed Ends]
Part ID 60478 · Black
Qty 4
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Top Clip]
Part ID 92280 · Medium Nougat
Qty 4
Plate Special / Shield Rectangular with 4 Studs, Handle
Part ID 30166 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L
Part ID 32828 · Black
Qty 2
Bracket 2 x 2 with 1 x 2 Vertical Studs
Part ID 41682 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised
Part ID 99206 · Light Bluish Gray
Qty 2
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised
Part ID 99206 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Bracket 1 x 2 - 2 x 2 Inverted
Part ID 99207 · Black
Qty 1
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2
Part ID 99781 · Dark Turquoise
Qty 1
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Hollow Stud and Horizontal Bar 1L
Part ID 32828 · Black · Spare
Qty 1
Bricks Curved
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3
Part ID 15068 · Black
Qty 24
Slope Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow]
Part ID 11477 · Dark Brown
Qty 8
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3
Part ID 15068 · Reddish Brown
Qty 6
Brick Arch 1 x 5 x 4 Inverted
Part ID 30099 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Slope Curved 2 x 2 with Stud Notches
Part ID 66956 · Dark Brown
Qty 2
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2
Part ID 88292 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Brick Curved 1 x 2 x 1 No Studs
Part ID 37352 · Dark Bluish Gray
Qty 1
Slope Curved 4 x 2 No Studs
Part ID 93606 · Dark Brown
Qty 1
Plates Round Curved and Dishes
Plate Special 1 x 2 Rounded with 2 Open Studs
Part ID 35480 · Green
Qty 20
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)
Part ID 4032a · Dark Brown
Qty 15
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud
Part ID 6141 · White
Qty 8
Plate Round Corner 3 x 3
Part ID 30357 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 (+ Opening)
Part ID 4032a · Bright Green
Qty 3
Plate Special 4 x 4 with 3 x 3 Quarter Round Cutout
Part ID 35044 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Plate Round 6 x 6 with Hole
Part ID 11213 · Dark Tan
Qty 1
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud
Part ID 6141 · White · Spare
Qty 1
Plates
Plate 1 x 2
Part ID 3023 · Reddish Brown
Qty 16
Plate 1 x 8
Part ID 3460 · Dark Brown
Qty 14
Plate 1 x 2
Part ID 3023 · Dark Brown
Qty 7
Plate 2 x 10
Part ID 3832 · Reddish Brown
Qty 6
Plate 2 x 12
Part ID 2445 · Black
Qty 4
Plate 1 x 3
Part ID 3623 · Light Bluish Gray
Qty 4
Plate 1 x 10
Part ID 4477 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Plate 1 x 10
Part ID 4477 · Dark Bluish Gray
Qty 4
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Part ID 2420 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Plate 2 x 3
Part ID 3021 · Black
Qty 2
Plate 6 x 8
Part ID 3036 · Dark Tan
Qty 2
Plate 2 x 6
Part ID 3795 · Dark Brown
Qty 2
Plate 1 x 2
Part ID 3023 · White
Qty 1
Plate 1 x 6
Part ID 3666 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Technic Bricks
Technic Brick 1 x 2 [1 Pin Hole]
Part ID 3700 · Reddish Brown
Qty 12
Technic Brick 1 x 2 with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] and Bottom Pin
Part ID 32064a · Dark Brown
Qty 3
Bricks Special
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side
Part ID 30414 · Light Bluish Gray
Qty 10
Brick Special 1 x 4 Palisade [aka Log]
Part ID 30137 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side
Part ID 30414 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side
Part ID 87087 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Transportation - Land
Handlebars with Angular Handles
Part ID 98397 · Reddish Brown
Qty 10
Minifig Upper Body
Arm Mechanical with Clip [Thick Support]
Part ID 98313 · Reddish Brown
Qty 9
Tiles Special
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Sloped Walls AKA Money / Gold Bar [Ingot]
Part ID 99563 · Reddish Brown
Qty 7
Tile Special 2 x 2 Corner with Cut Corner - Facet
Part ID 27263 · White
Qty 4
Technic Pins
Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L Axle
Part ID 11214 · Dark Bluish Gray
Qty 6
Panels
Panel 1 x 4 x 1 with Rounded Corners [Thin Wall]
Part ID 15207 · Reddish Brown
Qty 6
Bricks
Brick 1 x 8
Part ID 3008 · Reddish Brown
Qty 6
Brick 1 x 1
Part ID 3005 · Light Bluish Gray
Qty 4
Brick 2 x 6
Part ID 2456 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Brick 1 x 2
Part ID 3004 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Hinges, Arms and Turntables
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly]
Part ID 73983 · Reddish Brown
Qty 5
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base, Locking
Part ID 61485 · White
Qty 1
Technic Connectors
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam]
Part ID 18654 · Dark Turquoise
Qty 4
Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam]
Part ID 18654 · Dark Turquoise · Spare
Qty 1
Wheels and Tyres
Tyre 14 x 9 Smooth Small Wide Slick
Part ID 30028 · Black
Qty 4
Plates Angled
Wedge Plate 4 x 4 Cut Corner
Part ID 30503 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Wedge Plate 3 x 3 Cut Corner
Part ID 2450 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Right
Part ID 41769 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Wedge Plate 4 x 2 Left
Part ID 41770 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Technic Axles
Technic Axle 2 Notched
Part ID 32062 · Red
Qty 4
Bricks Sloped
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes]
Part ID 3660 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Slope 18° 4 x 1
Part ID 60477 · Dark Brown
Qty 4
Bricks Round and Cones
Brick Round 2 x 2 D. Tube with 45° Elbow and Axle Holes (Crossholes) at Each End [SHORT]
Part ID 65473 · Reddish Brown
Qty 4
Tubes and Hoses
Zipline, 22L with 2 Connectors - Flexible
Part ID 27965 · Reddish Brown
Qty 2
Animal / Creature Body Parts
Animal Body Part / Plant, Tail / Trunk / Tentacle / Tongue / Vine / Tree Branch (Short Tip)
Part ID 43892 · Dark Brown
Qty 2
Animal Body Part, Horn (Cattle) / Tentacle / Vine / Branch / Tongue - Long
Part ID 13564 · Reddish Brown
Qty 1
Animal Body Part, Horn (Cattle) / Tentacle / Vine / Branch / Tongue - Long
Part ID 13564 · Reddish Brown · Spare
Qty 1
Tools
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0
Part ID 96874 · Dark Turquoise
Qty 1
Retailer reviews
Summarized retailer review data when available.
It's great that you can swap them out and create something different each time. It also looks great with other botanical plants from the collection.
Perfect gift. A few nice pieces to go with the rest from this series.
I bought this set of mini bonsai trees for its aesthetic appearance and I am not disappointed. It is an excellent gift idea for a LEGO enthusiast.
Thank you
I bought the LEGO Bonsai Tree set (10281) from the Botanical Collection as a gift for myself – and I was pleasantly surprised by both the building experience and the finished result. It's ideal for relaxing, while also being a real eye-catcher on a shelf or desk. • Construction & Creative Process • The construction is pleasant and meditative, but not boring – perfect for a relaxing DIY project in the evening or on the weekend. • With around 870 pieces, the set offers some sophisticated building techniques, but remains accessible even for less experienced LEGO builders. • The interchangeable foliage (green or with pink flowers) is a great detail – especially if you want to re-design the set depending on the season or mood. • Design & Aesthetics • The finished bonsai looks elegant, modern and playful – ideal as a decorative element in the living room, office or on the windowsill. • The base in the form of a bowl with "water clay" and flower petals looks very thoughtful and completes the overall picture. • Particularly nice: The pink flowers are made from small LEGO frog elements – a witty, typical LEGO twist for adults with an eye for detail. • Gift Idea & Message • The set is a nice gift idea for adults, whether as a creative break, decoration or mindfulness gift. • It is suitable for women, men, plant lovers or LEGO fans who do not necessarily want to build something classic with wheels or figures. • Thanks to the stable design, the bonsai remains beautiful even after construction – without watering 😉 • Conclusion The LEGO Bonsai Tree (10281) is a quiet, creative and aesthetic building project that not only is fun, but also convinces as a decoration. A great set for yourself or as a gift – relaxing, stylish and durable.
I wanted to just bring this to everyone's attention that the cherry blossoms version should be called the pink frog tree. I am upset that they used frogs in this when they have a mold for buds. I absolutely hate frogs. I wish they had something else. Also I thought the piece would be more time consuming based on the amount of pieces, but 200 of those are just used as loose pieces that you put around the tree. Also 101 of the pieces are frogs! Like why frogs?! I did like building the green bonsai version though, but that one was a lot simpler than the frog version, which was upsetting
Exactly as I expected, looks great as decoration.
Fun to build.
It is so fun to watch this gorgeous piece come together. It isn't difficult - took me about three hours total - but it is filled with fun design elements and interesting pieces. I love the little pink frog leaves and how the builder is free to choose where the leaves go and how they are arranged since they are all movable. It's lifelike, classy, and looks right at home in an adult room. Even the box is nice looking. Well worth the $50!
Embark on a serene journey of creativity with the LEGO Bonsai Tree set 10281, where tranquility meets craftsmanship. My girlfriend and I recently embarked on this delightful build together, and it was an experience we won't soon forget. From the moment we opened the box, we were greeted with an array of vibrant bricks waiting to be transformed into a miniature masterpiece. As we sorted through the pieces, we couldn't help but feel a sense of calm wash over us, knowing that the next few hours would be spent in the company of each other, immersed in the world of LEGO. One of the highlights of this set is the option to choose between two beautiful finishes: the lush green of a traditional bonsai tree or the delicate pink hues of a cherry blossom tree. While I initially leaned towards the classic green, my girlfriend's choice of the cherry blossom finish added a delightful twist to our build, showcasing the versatility of this set. The build itself was a joy from start to finish. With its straightforward instructions and intuitive design, it was the perfect blend of challenge and relaxation. Each step brought us closer to completing our miniature masterpiece, and before we knew it, our bonsai tree was standing tall, a testament to our shared creativity. Now proudly displayed on our desk, our LEGO Bonsai Tree is not only a symbol of tranquility but also a conversation starter and eye-catcher. Its intricate details and striking colors never fail to draw admiration from friends and family alike. In conclusion, the LEGO Bonsai Tree set 10281 is a delightful addition to any LEGO collection. With its fun and relaxing build experience, customizable finishes, and captivating final result, it's sure to bring joy to builders of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned LEGO enthusiast or a newcomer to the hobby, this set is a must-have for anyone seeking a creative escape.
I love that the Lego give us options to change the colors of the leaves. I can remove the pink and place with green.
Pros: building the black container and the wooden pedestal thing was cool; frogs are absolutely adorable (and one of the reasons why i purchased this set); green leaves and Sakura blossoms have their own attachments to the branch ends so you can swap out in a matter of seconds without having to take anything apart, a small detail which I found very useful and well done. Cons: biggest obstacle was the darkness of the drawings in the booklet--there were no white lines delineating outlines of bricks and I had to use intuition on some steps to figure out where x brick was supposed to go. I'm 34 and have decent eyesight; I can't imagine the struggle if I didn't. That was a poor design choice on LEGO's part. Advice, LEGO: if your step has dark bricks... make white outlines so we can actually understand the illustrations. Secondly, the Sakura blossom building was so tedious. NINETY frogs and THIRTY SIX flowers. Third, my apologies to the designer of the set but the trunk build was just so chock full of random pieces. It still came together at the end and had a good trunk shape, was just as functional as it was designed to be, I just... had a hard time interpreting the logic of the shapes. Overall, underwhelming for what it is, maybe because I'm used to more intricate sets, maybe because I'm 34 and not a kid, I dunno. I won't worry about returning it since it's already built, but it definitely won't be one of my favorites.
Nice set, not difficult to build if you just follow the instructions. The leaves were a bit boring to make, but they don't all have to be the same.
Regarding the building: not difficult at all, however, the contrast between the different colors of the bricks in the instructions leaves something to be desired. Please provide more contrast! Once completed, my wife already gave it water twice!
I was so eager to buying this Lego bonsai tree set because it looked beautiful on the box. I ended up buying it for my birthday from a local Lego store. A little disappointed by the build. I first made the ceramic pot with the tree base quite easily but when it came to adding the blossoms, the tree base kept coming apart. Somehow I managed to put it together but the wiry roots look out of place. I think other Lego builders may be better at putting it together. As far as play goes, there isn't much play with the final product but it can be displayed as it still nice to look at.
I gave this as a gift to my brother and he was very happy with it! He also likes that a flowering version is included, so if it's spring, he rebuilds it into a tree. Another nice detail is that the flower buds are small frogs :)
Very nice and not easy to break.
Great little build and very easy to make it your own! I intermixed the different leaf and branch options.
I bought this bonsai build during a week off work as an activity that didn't involve a screen. It is perfect for that. It took me one evening and one morning to complete. The trunk is the hardest part to get right but it's satisfying when you get it done. I also appreciate how clever the shape of the branches are, it genuinely looks like a little tree. I chose the pink frog cherry blossom version as I find the frogs adorable and I love blossom. I also made the bottom stand which honestly completes the authenticity of the look. It now has pride of place on my at home desk.
Just Stunning a Master Piece..!!! Brilliantly designed it (!!!!!) Worthy the wait for re stocking! I bought in store by shocking surprised it! It was second re stocking since launching it in this Lego store? The nice register lady said only one left, the box had small damaged it! I said I careless give it to me! Can I buy it..!!! Loved it!!! Thanks Lego!
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