Alpine Timothy
NameAlpine Timothy
Species NamePhleum alpinum
Common NameAlpine Timothy
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender, smooth bark
Foliage Typelinear leaves
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive reddish-purple, spiky seed head characteristic of alpine grasses.
Description
This specimen presents a single, slender stem culminating in a distinctive, spiky seed head with reddish-purple coloration. While not a traditional bonsai, its upright form is interpreted within the formal-upright style, showcasing the plant's natural elegance.
