Bur Clover Bonsai Specimen
NameBur Clover Bonsai Specimen
Species NameMedicago polymorpha
Common NameBur Clover
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot visible
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, no woody trunk
Foliage TypeCompound, trifoliate leaves
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesAn annual herbaceous plant, known for its trifoliate leaves and small yellow flowers, typically considered a weed rather than a traditional bonsai subject due to its lack of woody structure.
Description
This unique specimen, identified as Bur Clover, presents a challenge for traditional bonsai styling due to its herbaceous nature. It features characteristic trifoliate leaves and small yellow flowers, growing in an upright manner typical of its species.
