Glory bush
NameGlory bush
Species NameTibouchina urvilleana
Common NameGlory Bush
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeGround-planted
Geographic Originsouth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk FeaturesYoung stem, Hairy stem
Foliage TypeEvergreen
Height (cm)100
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesThis is a garden plant, not a bonsai specimen. It is characterized by its large, showy purple flowers with prominent stamens, and soft, hairy leaves and buds. A developing seed pod is also visible.
Description
This specimen is a vibrant Glory Bush plant, not a bonsai, featuring striking purple flowers and distinctive hairy foliage. It appears to be a young shrub growing in a natural garden setting, showcasing its natural growth habit.
