curled dock
Namecurled dock
Species NameRumex crispus
Common NameCurled Dock
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, no woody trunk
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)80
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesHerbaceous weed, tall flowering/fruiting stalks, wavy basal leaves, growing wild.
Description
This specimen of Curled Dock displays multiple upright herbaceous stalks, densely covered with developing seeds. Its characteristic wavy-margined basal leaves are visible at the base, growing in an uncultivated, natural environment.
