Auriculate Dichrocephala Bonsai
NameAuriculate Dichrocephala Bonsai
Species NameDichrocephala auriculata
Common NameAuriculate Dichrocephala
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot visible
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive bicolored flower head; typically a herbaceous annual not used for traditional bonsai cultivation due to its non-woody nature.
Description
This specimen, though typically a herbaceous annual, is presented as a hypothetical bonsai. It features a distinctive bicolored flower head with white outer florets and greenish-yellow inner florets, characteristic of the species. The slender stem rises vertically, suggesting an informal upright form.
