Eastern Meadow Sage
NameEastern Meadow Sage
Species NameSalvia pratensis
Common NameEastern Meadow Sage
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone - growing in the wild
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk FeaturesHerbaceous stem
Foliage TypeDeciduous herbaceous leaves
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable - not a bonsai
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant purple-blue flowers, presence of a pollinating bumblebee.
Description
This image displays a wild Eastern Meadow Sage plant (*Salvia pratensis*), not a cultivated bonsai specimen. It features a prominent spike of vibrant purple-blue flowers, with a bumblebee actively engaged in pollination. The plant is surrounded by natural green grasses and other wild herbaceous growth, exhibiting a natural, generally upright form.
