• Bonsai originated in China over 2,000 years ago
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• Bonsai, pronounced bone-sigh,is an art
• Infact an art that is never finished as the plant is growing continuously
• The word 'Bonsai' comes from the Japanese, and means literally plant (sai) in a small pot (bon)
• Not all varieties of trees can be made in to bonsai.
• Spruce, Pine, Zelkova, Pomegranate, and Maples are some of the varieties suitable for bonsai art.
• Fruit trees are avoided, for the tree is the only thing miniaturized, but not its fruits.
• But people have succeeded in growing apple bonsai.
• A group planting style is called multi-tree and is quite elegant to look at, like miniature forest.
• It is a great delight to have a flowering tree, like this Azalea.
• It creates a magical indoor atmosphere.
• This is a Large Bonsai tree. And it is a stunner for it looks more real than the real !!!