Spanish Shawl Bonsai
NameSpanish Shawl Bonsai
Species NameTibouchina heteromalla
Common NameSpanish Shawl
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Originsouth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Trunk Featuresunknown
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualityunknown
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant purple flowers with distinctive yellow stamens.
Description
This specimen, identified by its vibrant purple flowers with prominent yellow stamens, is a Spanish Shawl. While the image focuses on the beautiful blooms, this species is known for its attractive foliage and showy flowers, making it a suitable candidate for bonsai cultivation. The overall trunk structure and nebari are not visible in this close-up.
