Low St. John's Wort
NameLow St. John's Wort
Species NameHypericum mutilum
Common NameLow St. John's Wort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeunpotted
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender herbaceous stems, green stems
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate yellow flowers with four petals, low-growing spreading habit, small glaucous leaves.
Description
This specimen, identified as Low St. John's Wort, presents a low-growing, spreading habit with slender green stems and small, oval, glaucous leaves. It is currently displaying delicate yellow flowers, characteristic of the species. While not traditionally cultivated as bonsai, its compact nature could inspire miniature landscape designs.
