Arbor Mundi
Common Dandelion

Common Dandelion

NameCommon Dandelion
Species NameTaraxacum officinale
Common NameCommon Dandelion
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow composite flower head, characteristic serrated leaves (though not visible in this close-up), and a deep taproot.

Description

This specimen, identified as a common dandelion, is presented for analysis. While not a traditional bonsai subject due to its herbaceous nature and lack of woody trunk, it exhibits a simple upright growth habit. The vibrant yellow composite flower is the dominant feature.

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