Broad-leaved Panic Grass
NameBroad-leaved Panic Grass
Species NameDichanthelium latifolium
Common NameBroad-leaved Panic Grass
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem
Foliage Typebroad-leaved
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive broad, ribbed leaves; delicate developing inflorescence.
Description
This specimen of broad-leaved panic grass exhibits its characteristic wide, ribbed leaves and developing inflorescence. Though typically a herbaceous plant, its upright growth could be considered for a unique, ephemeral bonsai display, focusing on its delicate foliage and seed heads.
