Elf Orpine
NameElf Orpine
Species NameSedum pusillum
Common NameElf Orpine
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNatural ground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous, reddish coloration
Foliage TypeSucculent
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable (not a bonsai)
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesExtremely small size, annual life cycle, succulent foliage, delicate white flowers.
Description
This image depicts a small, flowering Elf Orpine (Sedum pusillum), an annual succulent native to the southeastern United States. It features a slender reddish stem, small fleshy leaves, and delicate white flowers with prominent stamens. This plant is not typically cultivated as a bonsai due to its herbaceous nature and small size.
