Ice-cream-bean
NameIce-cream-bean
Species NameInga edulis
Common NameIce-cream-bean
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typenone
Geographic Originsouth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, slender branches
Foliage Typepinnate
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesThe prominent, elongated, ribbed green fruit is a key feature of this specimen.
Description
This image displays a branch of an Ice-cream-bean tree, characterized by its compound pinnate leaves and a distinctive long, ribbed green fruit. The plant is shown in a natural, uncultivated setting, and is not a bonsai specimen.
