Purslane Speedwell
NamePurslane Speedwell
Species NameVeronica peregrina
Common NamePurslane Speedwell
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeunpotted
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender herbaceous stem, green stem
Foliage Typesimple, spatulate leaves
Height (cm)12
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate white flowers, herbaceous growth, typically considered a weed rather than a bonsai subject.
Description
This small, herbaceous plant, identified as Purslane Speedwell, exhibits an upright growth habit with delicate green leaves and tiny white flowers. While not a traditional woody bonsai subject, its simple form could be appreciated for its natural aesthetic.
