Field Horsetail
NameField Horsetail
Species NameEquisetum arvense
Common NameField Horsetail
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuressegmented stem, jointed structure, herbaceous
Foliage Typewhorled branches
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone visible
Notable FeaturesA non-woody, herbaceous plant with a distinctive primitive appearance, not typically used for bonsai cultivation. Reproduces via spores rather than flowers or fruits.
Description
This specimen displays the characteristic upright, segmented green stems of a Field Horsetail. While not a traditional bonsai subject due to its herbaceous nature, its vertical growth habit is prominent. The plant is observed in its natural environment, surrounded by grass.
