The Effect Of Indoor Ornamental Plant Groups On Spatıal Perceptıon: Expert Evaluatıons On Aesthetıc And Functıonal Use

İngilizce (OpenAlex)

The rapid growth of cities and high population density have limited people's access to natural environments, leading to more time spent indoors.Because of this, biophilic design elements that incorporate natural elements into spaces have become even more important, highlighting the healing properties of plants on a physical and mental level.Indoor decorative plants foster a connection with nature, alleviate stress, enhance air quality, and augment comfort in living environments.Besides their aesthetic value, indoor decorative plants enhance air quality and provide oxygen.Psychologically, they enhance living environments by promoting comfort through their tranquil and stressalleviating properties.Research indicates that the incorporation of natural elements in indoor environments enhances individuals' connection to nature and positively impacts their health.For this study, visualizations are made based on how indoor ornamental plants (like evergreens, flowering plants, bromeliads, and succulent cacti) are used, along with the opinions of experts.We assess the spatial perception of indoor decorative plants using aesthetic, psychological, health, and tactile characteristics.Furthermore, we comprehensively evaluate the area and the plant and assess contrasting viewpoints using the semantic differentiation scale.Consequently, they introduce dynamic and visual allure to the environment with their chromatic diversity, seasonal fluctuations, and blooming intervals.Consequently, it contributes vibrancy and visual allure to the environment with its chromatic variety, seasonal fluctuations, and blooming phases.Species with vividly colored blooms render the room amiable, welcoming, and dynamic.Conversely, Cactaceae plants provide a more static and stable source of energy.Their symmetrical structures and unique form characteristics enhance the perception of balance, simplicity, and tranquility.They achieve uniform results, particularly in the "Ordinary-Impressive" and "Tiring-Relaxing" categories.Figures 2 and 4 caused disagreement among experts, leading to a wide range of ratings for specific criteria.