Pineweed
NamePineweed
Species NameHypericum gentianoides
Common NamePineweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresslender stems, herbaceous
Foliage Typeminute leaves
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive slender, rush-like stems and small, bright yellow five-petaled flowers.
Description
This specimen of Pineweed (Hypericum gentianoides) displays slender, rush-like green stems and a single vibrant yellow flower with five petals. The plant exhibits an upright growth habit, characteristic of this herbaceous species, and is not a traditional woody bonsai.
