Autumn Hawkbit
NameAutumn Hawkbit
Species NameLeontodon autumnalis
Common NameAutumn Hawkbit
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, no lignified trunk
Foliage Typelanceolate, deeply lobed leaves in a basal rosette
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable, as this is a herbaceous plant
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow, dandelion-like composite flowers and a basal rosette growth habit.
Description
This specimen, identified as Autumn Hawkbit, is a herbaceous perennial plant, not typically cultivated as a bonsai. It features a basal rosette of deeply lobed leaves and multiple slender flowering stems topped with bright yellow, dandelion-like composite flowers, growing amongst gravel.
