Cape Woolseed
NameCape Woolseed
Species NameHaemanthus coccineus
Common NameCape Woolseed
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)10
Container Typeground-grown
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage TypeBroadleaf
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesA prominent, single, broad leaf with unique reddish-brown venation, typical of a Haemanthus species.
Description
This specimen presents a single, large, strap-like leaf characteristic of a Haemanthus geophyte, emerging directly from sandy soil. The leaf is a vibrant green with distinctive reddish-brown longitudinal striations, indicating a mature plant.
