Golden Suncup Bonsai
NameGolden Suncup Bonsai
Species NameCamissonia brevipes
Common NameGolden Suncup
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, slender
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow flowers, growing in a harsh, rocky environment, and an unconventional choice for bonsai due to its herbaceous nature and short lifespan.
Description
This specimen, interpreted as a bonsai, features delicate yellow flowers on slender, herbaceous stems. It is shown growing in a natural, rocky environment next to rusted metal debris, rather than in a traditional bonsai container. The plant exhibits a natural, somewhat irregular upright growth habit.
