Austrian Flax
NameAustrian Flax
Species NameLinum perenne subsp. austriacum
Common NameAustrian Flax
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant blue, five-petaled flowers with prominent white stamens. This is a herbaceous plant, not a woody bonsai, and therefore lacks typical bonsai features like a woody trunk or nebari.
Description
This specimen is a wild Austrian Flax plant, characterized by its delicate, vibrant blue flowers and slender, herbaceous stems. It is not a bonsai specimen, but a naturally growing perennial, shown here in bloom.
