hairy rupturewort
Namehairy rupturewort
Species NameHerniaria hirsuta
Common Namehairy rupturewort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot visible
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesNone
Foliage TypeSmall, ovate, hairy leaves
Height (cm)Not determinable
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDensely hairy leaves and stems; very small, clustered, yellowish-green flowers.
Description
This specimen of hairy rupturewort displays dense clusters of small, ovate, light green leaves covered in fine hairs. Tiny yellowish-green flowers are visible among the foliage, indicating it is currently in bloom. This is an herbaceous plant, not typically cultivated as a bonsai.
