Arbor Mundi
Dwarf Lousewort

Dwarf Lousewort

NameDwarf Lousewort
Species NamePedicularis contorta
Common NameDwarf Lousewort
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, no woody trunk
Foliage TypeDeeply lobed
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesHemiparasitic nature, distinctive hooded flowers, deeply lobed fern-like leaves, grows in clusters.

Description

This specimen of Dwarf Lousewort is a cluster of herbaceous plants growing in their natural habitat. It displays deeply lobed, dark green leaves and numerous emerging flower stalks with pale yellow to pinkish-purple hooded blossoms. The plant is currently in full bloom, showcasing its unique floral structure.

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