Scottish Dock
NameScottish Dock
Species NameRumex crispus
Common NameCurly Dock
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresmultiple herbaceous stems, no woody trunk
Foliage TypeDeciduous herbaceous
Height (cm)75
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesHerbaceous perennial, dense upright flowering stalks, broad basal leaves. This plant is not a woody species typically cultivated as bonsai.
Description
This specimen, identified as Scottish Dock, is a herbaceous perennial plant, not a woody bonsai tree. It features multiple upright flowering stalks emerging from a basal rosette of large, wavy-edged leaves. The plant is currently in bloom, displaying dense clusters of developing seeds, and is growing directly in the ground.
