Upright Carrionflower
NameUpright Carrionflower
Species NameSmilax herbacea
Common NameUpright Carrionflower
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Foliage Typedeciduous broadleaf
Height (cm)40
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesHeart-shaped to ovate leaves with distinct parallel venation. Small green flower clusters are visible near the center of the plant, indicating it is likely in bloom or early fruit set.
Description
This image displays a wild specimen of Upright Carrionflower (Smilax herbacea), characterized by its large, heart-shaped to ovate green leaves with prominent venation. It is not a cultivated bonsai, but rather a herbaceous plant growing in its natural environment, likely a woodland floor. The plant exhibits multiple upright stems and a dense canopy of foliage.
