prickly sowthistle
Nameprickly sowthistle
Species NameSonchus asper
Common NamePrickly Sowthistle
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant yellow, dandelion-like composite flowers; common weed species.
Description
This image features several bright yellow flowers of the Prickly Sowthistle, an herbaceous plant not typically cultivated as a bonsai. The plant exhibits an upright growth habit, and its composite flowers are prominent. It is currently in bloom.
