# Growth-Supporting Plant Furniture The 'Liana' Plant Stand is Minimalist and Comes in Many Colors By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-11-10 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liana-plant-stand References: [contemporist](http://www.contemporist.com/plant-stand-designed-to-support-plants-as-they-grow/) & [superlife.ch](http://www.superlife.ch/) [House and office plants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopo-green-system) have surged in popularity as consumers recognize the inherent benefits they can offer, which is seeing new products like the 'Liana' plant stand be developed to support them. The stand features an [ultra-minimalist design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/balconyfarm-pot) that is 100% Swiss-made, comes in several color options and [eliminates the need for repotting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponics-garden), which can be detrimental to the root system. The unit features an attached stake that can be added to support the stalk of the plant and allow for a more substantial growth rather than relying on in-ground stake. The 'Liana' plant stand can be used with a multitude of different plants to keep them healthy and growing upward as they bring a plethora of natural benefits into your space. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Plant-based Furniture:** Incorporating living plants into furniture designs presents opportunities for eco-conscious branding and product differentiation. - **Vertical Gardening:** Creating space-saving plant stands that enable vertical growth unlocks opportunities for urban gardeners and apartment dwellers. - **Smart Plant Stands:** Integrating technology like sensors and automated watering systems into plant stands can help users keep their plants healthy and growing with less effort. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Furniture:** Furniture companies can differentiate themselves and appeal to eco-conscious consumers by incorporating living plants into their designs. - **Gardening:** Designing plant stands for vertical gardening can open up opportunities for companies in the urban gardening and apartment gardening markets. - **Smart Home:** Integrating plant stands with smart home technology can provide convenience and low-maintenance plant care for busy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Handle-Equipped Planter Shelves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-plant-shelf.md) - [Illusory Planter Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rooted-planter.md) - [Posh Plant-Supporting Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ample-plant-light-n1.md) - [Trellis-Equipped Indoor Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blume-planter.md) - [DIY Plant Decor Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/make-it-yourself-plant-stand.md) - [Plant-Cultivating Home Furnishings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-4.md) - [Integrated Planter Worktables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantable-office.md) - [Monitor-Mounted Vine Planters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monitree.md) - [Mini Mess-Free Garden Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydroponics-garden.md)