
FAQ About Cultural Significance of Indoor Plants

What are bonsai and their significance in culture?
Bonsai are miniature trees cultivated to resemble larger trees in nature, originally developed in China and popularized in Japan. The art of bonsai represents a harmonious balance between nature and human artistry, reflecting the cultural emphasis on patience, meditation, and simplicity. Bonsai plants are highly revered in Japanese culture for their aesthetic beauty and symbolic meanings associated with life, balance, and the natural world.