Clover Dodder
NameClover Dodder
Species NameCuscuta trifolii
Common NameClover Dodder
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone (parasitic plant)
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage TypeReduced, scale-like
Height (cm)0
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone (parasitic plant)
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesParasitic nature, delicate clustered white flowers, lacks chlorophyll and relies on host plants for nutrients.
Description
This specimen features delicate, star-shaped white flowers with reddish-yellow centers, characteristic of the parasitic Clover Dodder plant. It is shown in a close-up, highlighting its small, clustered inflorescence. As a parasitic vine, it lacks the typical woody structure of a bonsai.
