Four-rowed Bead Grass
NameFour-rowed Bead Grass
Species NameCoix lacryma-jobi
Common NameJob's Tears
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot applicable for bonsai cultivation
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous
Foliage Typelinear leaves
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive four-rowed inflorescences with developing bead-like grains; herbaceous growth habit.
Description
This specimen of Four-rowed Bead Grass exhibits slender, upright stems with prominent linear leaves. The plant is currently displaying its distinctive four-rowed inflorescences, which are developing into bead-like grains. While not a traditional bonsai species, its herbaceous nature is clearly visible.
