Narrow-leaved Bur-reed Bonsai
NameNarrow-leaved Bur-reed Bonsai
Species NameSparganium angustifolium
Common NameNarrow-leaved Bur-reed
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeaquatic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresnone
Foliage Typestrap-like leaves
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesSpherical flower/fruit heads, aquatic plant, non-woody 'trunk' structure, unusual choice for bonsai.
Description
This unique specimen, presented as a 'bonsai', features multiple upright, strap-like green leaves emerging from a water-filled environment, topped with distinctive spherical flower heads. It represents an unconventional approach to bonsai, mimicking a natural wetland scene rather than a traditional woody tree.
