Mouse-eared Hawkweed Bonsai
NameMouse-eared Hawkweed Bonsai
Species NameHieracium pilosella
Common NameMouse-eared Hawkweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow, composite flowers and a low-growing, mat-forming habit, resembling a miniature meadow.
Description
This specimen, identified as Mouse-eared Hawkweed, displays a naturalistic, ground-cover style with numerous bright yellow flowers. Its low-growing habit and dense foliage create a miniature meadow aesthetic, though it lacks a defined trunk or traditional bonsai structure. The plant is currently in full bloom, showcasing its characteristic daisy-like inflorescences.
