Arbor Mundi
Algerian Tea

Algerian Tea

NameAlgerian Tea
Species NameParonychia argentea
Common NameAlgerian Tea
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage TypeSmall, ovate to lanceolate green leaves, often with reddish stems.
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDense clusters of papery white flowers, prostrate growth habit.

Description

This specimen of Algerian Tea is a low-growing, prostrate plant featuring numerous clusters of small, white, papery flowers. It appears to be growing in dry, reddish-brown soil, typical of its natural habitat.

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