Arbor Mundi
Tormentil

Tormentil

NameTormentil
Species NamePotentilla erecta
Common NameTormentil
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeground
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typecompound palmate
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesSmall yellow flower with four petals; distinctive deeply lobed, palmate leaves.

Description

This specimen is a wild Tormentil plant, characterized by its slender, upright stem, distinctive palmate leaves with serrated edges, and a single small yellow flower. It is not cultivated as a bonsai, but rather growing naturally in the ground.

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