Erect spiderling
NameErect spiderling
Species NameBoerhavia erecta
Common NameErect Spiderling
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typebonsai pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresslender stem
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSmall white flowers arranged in terminal clusters, and broad green leaves with a slightly reddish tint on the veins and margins.
Description
This specimen, identified as Erect Spiderling, displays small clusters of white flowers atop slender, branching stems. Its broad, green leaves feature some visible insect damage and a slightly wavy margin, contributing to its naturalistic appearance.
