European Water-plantain
NameEuropean Water-plantain
Species NameAlisma plantago-aquatica
Common NameEuropean Water-plantain
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenatural water body
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)50
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAquatic plant with large basal leaves and tall inflorescences of small white flowers, thriving in a pond environment. It is not a woody bonsai specimen but an herbaceous wetland plant.
Description
This specimen is a European Water-plantain, an aquatic herbaceous plant, not a bonsai. It features large, ovate green leaves and delicate white flowers on tall stalks, growing in a shallow water environment. The plant forms a dense clump, thriving in its natural aquatic habitat.
