Saltmarsh Sand Spurry
NameSaltmarsh Sand Spurry
Species NameSpergularia marina
Common NameSaltmarsh Sand Spurry
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems
Foliage Typeneedle-like
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDelicate pale purple flowers, fleshy linear leaves, salt-tolerant herbaceous plant, typically not a bonsai species.
Description
This image displays a close-up of Saltmarsh Sand Spurry (*Spergularia marina*), a small herbaceous plant characterized by its fleshy, linear leaves and delicate pale purple flowers with white centers. While not a traditional bonsai species, its compact growth and flowering habit could be adapted for miniature landscape or accent planting, potentially in a forest-like grouping of multiple plants.
