Prostrate Capeweed Bonsai
NameProstrate Capeweed Bonsai
Species NameArctotheca prostrata
Common NameProstrate Capeweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow daisy-like flower and deeply lobed, spreading foliage, characteristic of its natural growth habit.
Description
This specimen, identified as Prostrate Capeweed, presents a challenging subject for bonsai due to its herbaceous nature. It features a rosette of deeply lobed leaves and a single vibrant yellow flower on an upright stem, offering a unique, albeit unconventional, aesthetic.
