Four-leaved Milkweed
NameFour-leaved Milkweed
Species NameAsclepias quadrifolia
Common NameFour-leaved Milkweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresslender
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate pink-white flowers in umbels, characteristic of the Four-leaved Milkweed species, and developing seed pods.
Description
This specimen is a wild Four-leaved Milkweed, not a cultivated bonsai. It displays delicate light pink to white flowers arranged in an umbel, characteristic of its species. The plant is currently in bloom, with both mature flowers and developing flower buds visible.
