Himalayan Nettle
NameHimalayan Nettle
Species NameGirardinia diversifolia
Common NameHimalayan Nettle
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesHerbaceous stem
Foliage TypeBroadleaf
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesLarge, deeply lobed leaves with serrated margins; fuzzy, elongated inflorescences; known for stinging hairs (though not visible in image).
Description
This specimen of Himalayan Nettle (*Girardinia diversifolia*) is a herbaceous plant characterized by its large, deeply lobed, and serrated green leaves. It displays fuzzy, light green, elongated inflorescences. The plant is growing naturally in the ground and is not typically cultivated as a bonsai specimen.
