Grass Lily Bonsai
NameGrass Lily Bonsai
Species NameTradescantia virginiana
Common NameVirginia Spiderwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeNot visible in image
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible in image
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesIts delicate purple flowers and the unusual choice of a herbaceous plant for bonsai cultivation.
Description
A unique attempt at a herbaceous bonsai, this Grass Lily specimen showcases delicate three-petaled purple flowers and slender, upright stems. Its cultivation as a bonsai focuses on maintaining its natural, graceful form in miniature.
