Arbor Mundi
Night-flowering Catchfly

Night-flowering Catchfly

NameNight-flowering Catchfly
Species NameSilene noctiflora
Common NameNight-flowering Catchfly
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, hairy stem
Foliage Typesimple
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesNocturnal blooming habit (implied by name), hairy stem and calyces, deeply notched petals.

Description

This image displays a wild Night-flowering Catchfly, an herbaceous plant, not a bonsai specimen. It features a slender, hairy stem with several developing flower buds and one open pale pink flower, characterized by five deeply notched petals. The plant is shown growing naturally in a grassy environment.

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