Pride of Madeira
NamePride of Madeira
Species NameEchium candicans
Common NamePride of Madeira
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)75
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesStriking, dense purple-blue flower spikes; characteristic of Echium candicans. The plant is shown in a natural, field-grown setting.
Description
This image displays a field of flowering Pride of Madeira plants, not a bonsai specimen. The plants feature tall, conical spikes of vibrant purple-blue flowers, characteristic of the species, growing in a natural, upright manner.
