Spring Sandwort
NameSpring Sandwort
Species NameMinuartia verna
Common NameSpring Sandwort
Bonsai Styleroot-over-rock
Estimated Age (years)4
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesN/A
Foliage TypeNeedle-like
Height (cm)7
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant small white flowers, cushion-forming growth habit, adapted to rocky alpine environments.
Description
This specimen is a vibrant clump of Spring Sandwort (Minuartia verna) growing naturally among light-colored rocks. It displays a dense, cushion-like growth habit, adorned with numerous small, five-petaled white flowers, each featuring a bright yellow center. The plant's fine, linear foliage forms a lush green mat, characteristic of its alpine habitat.
