Spreading Gooseberry Bonsai
NameSpreading Gooseberry Bonsai
Species NameRibes divaricatum
Common NameSpreading Gooseberry
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)5
Container TypeCeramic bonsai pot
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous broadleaf
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive pendulous flowers with reddish-purple sepals and light petals, characteristic of the Spreading Gooseberry species, offering significant ornamental appeal.
Description
This specimen, identified as Spreading Gooseberry, showcases its characteristic vibrant green lobed leaves and distinctive pendulous flowers. The blooms feature reddish-purple sepals and lighter, often pinkish-white petals with prominent yellow anthers, indicating its potential as a beautiful flowering bonsai. The image captures a branch in full bloom, demonstrating the ornamental value of this species.
