Notch-leaf Scorpionweed
NameNotch-leaf Scorpionweed
Species NamePhacelia crenulata
Common NameNotch-leaf Scorpionweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)18
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant purple flowers, growing resiliently in an asphalt crack.
Description
This specimen of Notch-leaf Scorpionweed displays vibrant purple flowers clustered at the top of its stems. Its leaves are green with a slightly textured, notched appearance, growing from a base rooted in a crack in asphalt. While not a traditional bonsai, it exhibits remarkable resilience.
