Alfa Grass
NameAlfa Grass
Species NameMacrochloa tenacissima
Common NameAlfa Grass
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)4
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)70
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDense clumping habit, drought-resistant foliage, prominent seed heads. Not typically cultivated as a bonsai due to its grass morphology.
Description
This specimen of Alfa Grass displays a dense, clumping growth habit with numerous slender, upright leaves. Its foliage transitions from green at the base to a golden-brown at the tips, characteristic of mature grass. The plant is currently in its natural setting, not cultivated as a bonsai.
