Lanceleaf Frogfruit
NameLanceleaf Frogfruit
Species NamePhyla lanceolata
Common NameLanceleaf Frogfruit
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThe primary notable feature is the striking inflorescence, a compact head of small white and pink flowers around a central cone, characteristic of the Phyla genus.
Description
This specimen, identified as Lanceleaf Frogfruit, presents a unique challenge for bonsai interpretation as it is a herbaceous plant. The image focuses on its distinctive inflorescence, a purplish-brown cone surrounded by delicate white to pale pink flowers. The slender green stem supports the bloom in an upright manner.
