Spike Speedwell
NameSpike Speedwell
Species NameVeronica spicata
Common NameSpike Speedwell
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, no woody trunk development
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesProminent, dense spike of vivid purple-blue flowers; silvery-green, hairy foliage.
Description
This specimen is a wild herbaceous plant, not a cultivated bonsai. It exhibits a naturally upright growth habit with a single main stem, topped by a vibrant spike of purple-blue flowers. Its leaves are slender and covered in fine hairs.
