Rosy Camphorweed
NameRosy Camphorweed
Species NamePluchea rosea
Common NameRosy Camphorweed
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresslender trunk, hairy stem
Foliage Typesimple, ovate, fuzzy leaves
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityundeveloped
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant pink flower clusters, fuzzy leaves, and serrated leaf margins.
Description
This specimen of Rosy Camphorweed displays vibrant pink flower clusters emerging from fuzzy, serrated green leaves. Its natural upright growth habit and relatively small size could potentially be adapted for a flowering bonsai, though it is not currently trained.
