Dogtongue Buckwheat
NameDogtongue Buckwheat
Species NameEriogonum deflexum
Common NameDogtongue Buckwheat
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)35
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant clusters of small, delicate creamy-white flowers along its branching, herbaceous stems.
Description
This specimen of Dogtongue Buckwheat displays multiple slender, reddish-brown herbaceous stems adorned with clusters of small, creamy-white flowers. Small green leaves are present at the nodes along the stems. It is a wild plant, not cultivated as a bonsai.
