Pale Speedwell Bonsai
NamePale Speedwell Bonsai
Species NameVeronica serpyllifolia
Common NamePale Speedwell
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)3
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot developed
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesFeatures a single, delicate white flower with four petals and a prominent yellow stamen, surrounded by densely packed, hairy, ovate leaves. The plant's diminutive size is its most striking characteristic.
Description
This miniature specimen of Pale Speedwell features a delicate white flower with a yellow center, emerging from a cluster of small, hairy, green leaves. Its extremely small scale presents a unique challenge for bonsai cultivation, aiming to capture the ephemeral beauty of a wildflower in a tiny form.
