California Eryngo
NameCalifornia Eryngo
Species NameEryngium aristulatum
Common NameCalifornia Eryngo
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem
Foliage Typespiny, deeply lobed leaves
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive spiny foliage and an emerging thistle-like flower head, characteristic of the Eryngium genus.
Description
This specimen is a California Eryngo, a herbaceous plant not typically cultivated as a bonsai. It features distinctive spiny, deeply lobed leaves and a vibrant green herbaceous stem, with an emerging flower head at its apex.
