Brook Saxifrage
NameBrook Saxifrage
Species NameSaxifraga odontoloma
Common NameBrook Saxifrage
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, multiple stems
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis specimen is a wild herbaceous plant, not a cultivated bonsai. It is currently in bloom with delicate white flowers and has a basal rosette of lobed leaves.
Description
This specimen of Brook Saxifrage is a herbaceous perennial, displaying multiple slender, reddish flower stalks emerging from a basal rosette of green, lobed leaves. Each stalk is adorned with numerous small, delicate white flowers featuring five petals and a prominent dark center, indicative of its natural growth in moist, rocky environments.
