Jagged Chickweed Bonsai
NameJagged Chickweed Bonsai
Species NameHolosteum umbellatum
Common NameJagged Chickweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, multiple stems, thin
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate white flowers, slender herbaceous stems, annual growth habit, highly unusual as a bonsai subject.
Description
This miniature specimen of Jagged Chickweed presents a delicate, herbaceous form with multiple slender stems emerging from a basal rosette. Adorned with tiny white flowers and developing seed capsules, it represents an unconventional and challenging subject for bonsai cultivation due to its annual growth habit.
