Arbor Mundi
Knotroot Bristlegrass

Knotroot Bristlegrass

NameKnotroot Bristlegrass
Species NameSetaria parviflora
Common NameKnotroot Bristlegrass
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typegrass-like
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive bristly inflorescence with small, developing seeds and visible flowering structures.

Description

This image displays the inflorescence of Knotroot Bristlegrass, a type of perennial grass, and is not a bonsai specimen. The inflorescence is dense and cylindrical, characterized by numerous fine, stiff bristles surrounding the developing florets. Small purple and brown anthers/stigmas are visible, indicating it is in bloom.

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