Black Crowberry
NameBlack Crowberry
Species NameEmpetrum nigrum
Common NameBlack Crowberry
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresmultiple stems, low-growing, woody base
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant dark purple berries, dense evergreen foliage, mat-forming growth habit.
Description
This image displays a wild Black Crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) plant, densely covered with small, needle-like evergreen foliage and numerous ripe, dark purple to black berries. The plant exhibits a low, sprawling growth habit typical of its species in natural environments, and is not a cultivated bonsai specimen.
