Alpine Smartweed
NameAlpine Smartweed
Species NamePersicaria alpina
Common NameAlpine Smartweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)70
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesClusters of small white flowers on upright racemes, growing as a herbaceous perennial in a field environment. Not typically used for bonsai cultivation.
Description
This specimen of Alpine Smartweed is a herbaceous perennial plant, characterized by its multiple upright stems bearing elongated leaves and terminal clusters of small white flowers. It is shown growing in a field environment, surrounded by other low-lying green vegetation, and is not cultivated as a bonsai.
