Prickly Starwort
NamePrickly Starwort
Species NameStellaria holostea
Common NamePrickly Starwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSmall, star-like white flowers with deeply cleft petals; narrow, pointed leaves.
Description
This image displays a patch of Prickly Starwort, a herbaceous plant with small white, star-like flowers and narrow, somewhat prickly leaves. It is a common wild plant, not typically cultivated as a bonsai, but presented here for analysis.
