Star of Persia
NameStar of Persia
Species NameAllium cristophii
Common NameStar of Persia
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typestar-shaped florets
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesLarge, metallic purple, star-shaped flowers forming a dense, globe-like cluster.
Description
This unique specimen, resembling a flowering bonsai, showcases a large, spherical inflorescence composed of numerous star-shaped purple florets. Its striking form and vibrant color make it a captivating display, though it lacks traditional woody trunk characteristics.
