Ridgestem Ragwort
NameRidgestem Ragwort
Species NameSenecio pterophorus
Common NameRidgestem Ragwort
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stems, herbaceous
Foliage Typeherbaceous
Height (cm)70
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant small yellow flowers and its characteristic multi-stemmed, herbaceous growth.
Description
This specimen, identified as Ridgestem Ragwort, displays a multi-stemmed, herbaceous growth habit with numerous small yellow flowers. While not typically cultivated as a bonsai, its generally upright form could hypothetically be trained into an informal style.
