False Heather Bonsai
NameFalse Heather Bonsai
Species NameCuphea hyssopifolia
Common NameFalse Heather
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)10
Container TypeCeramic
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresslender trunk, fine branching
Foliage TypeSmall, ovate leaves
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitymodest
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesContinuous blooming with vibrant purple flowers and fine, delicate foliage.
Description
This specimen of False Heather displays numerous small, vibrant purple flowers and fine, dense green foliage. It is a popular choice for bonsai due to its continuous blooming and delicate appearance, often cultivated as a shohin or accent plant.
