Mezereon
NameMezereon
Species NameDaphne mezereum
Common NameMezereon
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)7
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresslender, woody
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant pinkish-purple flowers blooming directly on the woody stems before leaves fully emerge. The plant is highly fragrant and all parts are poisonous.
Description
This image displays a Mezereon plant (Daphne mezereum) in its natural environment, not a cultivated bonsai specimen. It features vibrant pinkish-purple flowers clustered along its woody stems, with new green leaves emerging at the top. The plant exhibits a generally upright growth habit.
