Spatterdock
NameSpatterdock
Species NameNuphar advena
Common NameSpatterdock
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typeaquatic pond
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typeaquatic floating leaves
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynon-existent
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive bright yellow flower with prominent sepals and a complex central stigma, growing in an aquatic habitat.
Description
This specimen, identified as a Spatterdock, presents a vibrant yellow flower emerging upright from its aquatic environment. While not a traditional bonsai, its central flower stem exhibits an upright growth habit. The large, round leaves float on the water surface.
