Arbor Mundi
Northern Ground-Cedar

Northern Ground-Cedar

NameNorthern Ground-Cedar
Species NameDendrolycopodium obscurum
Common NameNorthern Ground-Cedar
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesN/A
Foliage Typescale-like
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Notable FeaturesProminent yellow spore-bearing strobili; dense, scale-like foliage.

Description

This specimen of Northern Ground-Cedar displays dense, bright green, scale-like foliage arranged in flattened, fan-like branches. Several prominent yellow spore-bearing strobili emerge from the center, indicating its reproductive stage. The plant grows low to the ground amidst fallen leaves and other forest debris.

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