Matura Tea Tree Bonsai
NameMatura Tea Tree Bonsai
Species NameSenna spectabilis
Common NameGolden Shower Senna
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)15
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, developing taper
Foliage Typepinnate leaves
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundetermined
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking bright yellow flowers with prominent stamens; the plant is visually identified as a Senna species, not a traditional 'tea tree' (Melaleuca or Leptospermum).
Description
This specimen, identified as 'Matura Tea Tree' in the metadata, displays vibrant yellow flowers characteristic of a Senna species, likely Senna spectabilis. While not a traditional tea tree, its vigorous growth and attractive blooms make it a potential candidate for bonsai, though the trunk and root structure are not visible in this close-up. The plant is currently in full bloom, showcasing its bright floral display.
