Dimensions
Max. Total Height: 47-50cm
Max. Planter Diameter: 15cm
Max. Planter Height: 9cm
About Me
☘ Origin: Sichuan–Hubei region of China
☘ Family: Cupressaceae
☘ Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
☘ Common Name(s): Dawn Cypress · Water Fir Water Pine
Symbolism
Bonsai art, and Ginseng Bonsai implicitly, is representative for the Japanese people’s way of thinking and their view about the world. It is not only a horticultural practice, but it also inspires harmony, equability and simplicity.
Name Story
Dawn Redwood: The Dawn Redwood is a conifer, but, unlike most conifers is deciduous and in autumn the little branchlets turn a soft orange brown and fall off.
Water Pine, Water Fir: Dawn Redwood is commonly known as “water-fir” or “water pine” in China because of its tendency to grow in low-lying areas near rivers and stream.
Feng Shui
Bonsai trees are an intricate part of Feng Shui since it is highly recommended to place a living creature in your Feng Shui friendly environment. Plants are considered wonderful for increasing the flow of QI, however, bonsai trees are absolutely superior, compared to other possible alternatives.
Interesting Facts
☘ Any Tree Species can be a Bonsai.
☘ Bonsai Trees can Produce Fruit.
☘ Smallest Bonsai tree in the world will fit in the palm of your hand.
☘ Most expensive Bonsai tree was sold for $1.3 million.
☘ Bonsai cultivation dates back to more than 1,000- years ago!
☘ In Bonsai, Appearing Old is More Beautiful Than Looking Young.
☘ For a Bonsai to be considered “Perfect”, it should have a kind of similarity in its original state in form, size and appearance.
☘ In Japan, until a few years ago, for a family to be considered of “Noble Descent”, they should have at least one Bonsai that is over 300 years old.
☘ There's a Bonsai tree that Survived Hiroshima.
☘ Seven of fine prized Bonsai tree were stolen from a Japanese couple's house in 2019. One of the trees was a very rare type, a 400 year old Shimpaku Juniper, reportedly worth more than $90,000.
☘ Bonsai Competitions are Held Annually, and the World Bonsai Day in May.
☘ Largest displayed collection of Bonsai trees is made up by 2,649 trees.
☘ Zen Buddhism is in the very foundation of Bonsai.
☘ Bonsai was born from the Chinese art of Pun-Tsai.
Health Benefits
☘ Ginseng has be touted as a cure-all by many who believe in alternative herbal remedies.
☘ The Chinese have been using ginseng in medicine for centuries and believe that it has the ability to calm the body by returning balance to it.
☘ The Bonsai Ginseng Ficus is great for acting as: A Natural Air Filter - A Source of Good Nutrition - A Herbal Remedy.
🡪 Care Guide 101
Dimensions
Max. Total Height: 47-50cm
Max. Planter Diameter: 15cm
Max. Planter Height: 9cm
About Me
☘ Origin: Sichuan–Hubei region of China
☘ Family: Cupressaceae
☘ Botanical Name: Metasequoia glyptostroboides
☘ Common Name(s): Dawn Cypress · Water Fir Water Pine
Symbolism
Bonsai art, and Ginseng Bonsai implicitly, is representative for the Japanese people’s way of thinking and their view about the world. It is not only a horticultural practice, but it also inspires harmony, equability and simplicity.
Name Story
Dawn Redwood: The Dawn Redwood is a conifer, but, unlike most conifers is deciduous and in autumn the little branchlets turn a soft orange brown and fall off.
Water Pine, Water Fir: Dawn Redwood is commonly known as “water-fir” or “water pine” in China because of its tendency to grow in low-lying areas near rivers and stream.
Feng Shui
Bonsai trees are an intricate part of Feng Shui since it is highly recommended to place a living creature in your Feng Shui friendly environment. Plants are considered wonderful for increasing the flow of QI, however, bonsai trees are absolutely superior, compared to other possible alternatives.
Interesting Facts
☘ Any Tree Species can be a Bonsai.
☘ Bonsai Trees can Produce Fruit.
☘ Smallest Bonsai tree in the world will fit in the palm of your hand.
☘ Most expensive Bonsai tree was sold for $1.3 million.
☘ Bonsai cultivation dates back to more than 1,000- years ago!
☘ In Bonsai, Appearing Old is More Beautiful Than Looking Young.
☘ For a Bonsai to be considered “Perfect”, it should have a kind of similarity in its original state in form, size and appearance.
☘ In Japan, until a few years ago, for a family to be considered of “Noble Descent”, they should have at least one Bonsai that is over 300 years old.
☘ There's a Bonsai tree that Survived Hiroshima.
☘ Seven of fine prized Bonsai tree were stolen from a Japanese couple's house in 2019. One of the trees was a very rare type, a 400 year old Shimpaku Juniper, reportedly worth more than $90,000.
☘ Bonsai Competitions are Held Annually, and the World Bonsai Day in May.
☘ Largest displayed collection of Bonsai trees is made up by 2,649 trees.
☘ Zen Buddhism is in the very foundation of Bonsai.
☘ Bonsai was born from the Chinese art of Pun-Tsai.
Health Benefits
☘ Ginseng has be touted as a cure-all by many who believe in alternative herbal remedies.
☘ The Chinese have been using ginseng in medicine for centuries and believe that it has the ability to calm the body by returning balance to it.
☘ The Bonsai Ginseng Ficus is great for acting as: A Natural Air Filter - A Source of Good Nutrition - A Herbal Remedy.