Flax-leaved Daphne
NameFlax-leaved Daphne
Species NameDaphne gnidium
Common NameFlax-leaved Daphne
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Foliage Typeevergreen broadleaf
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesSimultaneous presence of delicate white flowers and vibrant red-orange berries, along with its slender evergreen foliage. The berries are known to be toxic.
Description
This specimen of Flax-leaved Daphne displays slender, evergreen foliage adorned with clusters of small white flowers and numerous bright red-orange berries. The plant appears healthy and vibrant, showcasing both its delicate blooms and colorful fruit simultaneously on its branches. While the full bonsai form is not visible, the species offers potential for a naturalistic style.
