Shaggy dwarf morning-glory
NameShaggy dwarf morning-glory
Species NameEvolvulus nuttallianus
Common NameShaggy dwarf morning-glory
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, hairy
Foliage TypeSimple, ovate, hairy
Height (cm)8
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDense shaggy hairs on stems and leaves; delicate light purple, funnel-shaped flowers with white centers.
Description
This specimen of Shaggy dwarf morning-glory is a low-growing herbaceous plant with numerous small, light purple flowers. Its stems and leaves are covered in fine, shaggy hairs, giving it a soft texture. It is currently growing in reddish-brown soil, typical of its natural habitat.
