Sand Catchfly
NameSand Catchfly
Species NameSilene conica
Common NameSand Catchfly
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typeunknown
Height (cm)0
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant pink petals, distinctive striped and inflated calyxes, and visible water droplets on the petals.
Description
This image displays a vibrant pink Sand Catchfly flower with five deeply notched petals and a white center, adorned with small water droplets. Adjacent to the open flower are several distinctive, inflated calyxes with prominent green stripes, indicating developing seed pods. This is a close-up of a wild herbaceous plant, not a bonsai specimen.
