Featherweed
NameFeatherweed
Species NameGnaphalium sp.
Common NameFeatherweed
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage TypeSimple, woolly, alternate leaves
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesThis is a wild herbaceous plant, not a bonsai. Its most distinctive feature is the dense, white, woolly covering on its stem and leaves, giving it a soft, grayish appearance.
Description
This specimen is a wild herbaceous plant, not a cultivated bonsai. It exhibits a single, straight, upright stem covered in dense white wool, bearing simple, alternate, grayish-green leaves. The apex features a compact inflorescence of small, brownish flower heads.
