Alpine Ragwort
NameAlpine Ragwort
Species NameSenecio alpinus
Common NameAlpine Ragwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant yellow composite flowers and a pollinating insect.
Description
This specimen is a herbaceous plant featuring clusters of bright yellow, daisy-like flowers, characteristic of a ragwort species. A small insect is visible pollinating one of the blooms. Its slender stem and green, serrated leaves are typical of a wild plant.
