creeping chaffweed
Namecreeping chaffweed
Species NameAlternanthera sessilis
Common Namecreeping chaffweed
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive spiky flower heads and a dense, mat-forming growth habit.
Description
This image depicts a patch of creeping chaffweed, a herbaceous groundcover plant, not a bonsai specimen. It features small, rounded green leaves and distinctive spiky, light-colored flower heads. The plant exhibits a low-growing, spreading habit, forming a dense mat.
