Creeping nailwort
NameCreeping nailwort
Species NameParonychia serpyllifolia
Common NameCreeping nailwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)5
Container Typeunglazed ceramic pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresmulti-stemmed, no distinct trunk
Foliage Typespiky leaves
Height (cm)7
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDense, cushion-like growth habit with numerous small, bright yellow flowers and adaptation to harsh environments.
Description
This specimen of Creeping nailwort is a low-growing, mat-forming plant with dense, spiky green foliage. It features numerous small, bright yellow flowers scattered across its surface, typical of its alpine habitat. The plant exhibits a cushion-like growth habit.
