History of Bonsai

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Bonsai is the art of pruning a plant (tree) to grow dwarf, mini, or a midget. Therefore, to obtain a perfect bonsai requires a relatively long time. It also requires creativity, patience, perseverance and love of making the plant as the primary basis in the manufacture and maintenance of bonsai. Bonsai term itself comes from the Mandarin "penzai". In the Japanese language, derived from the word bonsai means potted bill and sai which means the plant. Thus, bonsai can be interpreted as a dwarfed plant and planted in pots. This means dwarf plants, both old pliers that have the rule and other bonsai, but not planted in pots, can not be called bonsai. Conversely, if any plants or trees planted in the pot, but does not have an unbiased criterion bonsai called bonsai. Keep in mind, dwarfed in the art of bonsai has a broad understanding. Each type of plant has different restrictions dwarf. Plants that could be 1 foot tall dwarf categorized, and the height is only 0.5 meters is not included in the dwarf category. Thus, the runt in the art of bonsai is a plant that has a little more performance than the original plant. Therefore, herbaceous plants or shrubs, although the high is less than 1 meter categorized dwarf unbiased. Because the natural habitat is high only about 1 meter.

The term bonsai in Japan appears in Kamakura government (1192-1333) recorded in Srhire Kasuga. At the same time, an illustration of bonsai comes with the famous image of a priest named honen, it describes bonsai Illustration created de4ngan fan satisfaction goals. At that time the trees are collected various locations, such as mountains and a field, then dwarfed and planted in pots.

Although the word "bonsai" comes from Japanese, bonsai art first appeared in China during the reign of Tsin Dynasty (265-420) and the more widespread during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368) many officials, students, and merchants from Japan who brought the art of bonsai is to his country. In Japan, in 1309, this bonsai art began to bloom and much-loved community. Concrete evidence is the number of paintings by the use Takakane Takashima bonsai as its object.

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