hoary bowlesia
Namehoary bowlesia
Species NameBowlesia incana
Common NameHoary Bowlesia
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot applicable; this plant is growing in the ground, not in a bonsai container.
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage TypeDeciduous, palmate, hairy leaves
Height (cm)10
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable; this plant does not form a nebari (root flare) characteristic of bonsai trees.
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesA low-growing, hairy annual herb often found as a ground cover or weed, known for its distinctive palmate leaves and inconspicuous flowers.
Description
This image displays a patch of Hoary Bowlesia, a low-growing annual herb characterized by its small, palmate, hairy leaves. It is typically found as a ground cover or weed, and is not a bonsai specimen. The style is assigned under duress to meet schema requirements, interpreting a single stem's general upward growth.
