Alpine bedstraw
NameAlpine bedstraw
Species NameGalium alpinum
Common NameAlpine bedstraw
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, slender
Foliage Typewhorled leaves
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate white flowers, adapted to rocky alpine habitats. This plant is typically a herbaceous perennial and not cultivated as a traditional woody bonsai.
Description
A small, herbaceous perennial plant with slender stems and whorled leaves, adorned with clusters of delicate white flowers. It is shown growing naturally among rocks in an alpine environment, not as a cultivated bonsai specimen.
