Stemmy Four-nerved Daisy
NameStemmy Four-nerved Daisy
Species NameTetraneuris scaposa
Common NameStemmy Four-nerved Daisy
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeN/A - growing in natural gravel substrate
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesN/A - herbaceous plant, no woody trunk
Foliage TypeNarrow, linear, silvery-green, hairy leaves
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A - herbaceous plant, no woody nebari
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesThis is a wild herbaceous plant, not a bonsai specimen. It is characterized by its bright yellow daisy-like flowers and silvery, hairy foliage, thriving in harsh, arid conditions. Classifying its growth habit as 'informal-upright' is an interpretation of its overall upward-growing clump form, despite lacking a woody trunk typical of bonsai.
Description
This image depicts a wild specimen of Stemmy Four-nerved Daisy, a perennial herbaceous plant, not a cultivated bonsai. It forms a low-growing clump of silvery-green foliage from which numerous slender stems emerge, each bearing a bright yellow, daisy-like flower. The plant is adapted to arid, rocky environments.
