Meadow Deathcamas
NameMeadow Deathcamas
Species NameToxicoscordion venenosum
Common NameMeadow Deathcamas
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis plant is highly poisonous. It is an herbaceous perennial, not a traditional woody bonsai specimen. The assigned bonsai style and features are an interpretive exercise based on its upright growth habit, as it does not naturally conform to bonsai cultivation principles.
Description
This specimen presents a single, slender, upright stem topped with a dense cluster of small, star-shaped white to cream-colored flowers, each with six petals and prominent stamens. Several unopened flower buds are visible lower on the stem. It is important to note that this is an herbaceous flowering plant, not a woody bonsai specimen.
