African Violet
NameAfrican Violet
Species NameSaintpaulia sp.
Common NameAfrican Violet
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone (growing in ground)
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage TypeBroadleaf evergreen
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable (herbaceous plant)
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSmall purple flower, round glossy leaves, herbaceous growth. This is a wild plant, not a cultivated bonsai specimen.
Description
This specimen is an African Violet, a herbaceous plant characterized by its rosette of round, dark green, slightly glossy leaves. A single small purple flower with a yellow center is visible, indicating it is currently in bloom. The plant is observed growing in its natural habitat on the forest floor.
