Potentilla incana Bonsai Specimen
NamePotentilla incana Bonsai Specimen
Species NamePotentilla incana
Common NameHoary Cinquefoil
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeground
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, multiple stems
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow, five-petaled flowers; distinctive palmate leaves; low-growing herbaceous habit.
Description
This Potentilla incana specimen, though typically herbaceous, presents a compact, low-growing form with multiple stems emerging from the ground. Its vibrant yellow flowers and distinctive palmate leaves offer seasonal interest, making it a unique challenge for bonsai enthusiasts seeking to cultivate non-traditional species.
