Aztec Arrowhead Bonsai
NameAztec Arrowhead Bonsai
Species NameSagittaria latifolia
Common NameAztec Arrowhead
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typeshallow ceramic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresdelicate stems, herbaceous structure
Foliage Typedeciduous broadleaf
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitymodest
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesExceptional flowering display with unique red and yellow markings, representing a highly unconventional and challenging bonsai subject.
Description
This unusual bonsai specimen showcases the delicate beauty of the Aztec Arrowhead, a plant rarely seen in traditional bonsai. It features a slender, upright form with miniaturized arrow-shaped leaves, culminating in a striking white flower with a vibrant red and yellow center. The challenge lies in adapting its aquatic nature to a containerized, terrestrial environment.
