Feather Finger Grass
NameFeather Finger Grass
Species NameChloris virgata
Common NameFeather Finger Grass
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeground
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typegrass-like
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive feathery, finger-like spikes arranged in a whorl, giving it a brush-like appearance. The individual spikelets are densely packed along the rachis.
Description
This specimen is an inflorescence of Feather Finger Grass, a common annual grass, not a bonsai tree. It displays multiple upright, feathery spikes radiating from a central point, characteristic of its genus. The plant is typically found growing in open, disturbed areas.
