Red Sand-Verbena
NameRed Sand-Verbena
Species NameAbronia umbellata
Common NameRed Sand-Verbena
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, no distinct trunk
Foliage Typesimple leaves
Height (cm)5
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant magenta flower cluster, succulent-like foliage adapted to sandy environments, grows as a ground cover.
Description
This specimen of Red Sand-Verbena is a low-growing herbaceous plant, not typically cultivated as a bonsai. It features succulent-like, oval green leaves and a dense cluster of vibrant magenta flowers with yellow centers, growing directly from the sandy substrate. Its natural growth habit is a spreading ground cover.
