
Viper's Bugloss
NameViper's Bugloss
Species NameEchium vulgare
Common NameViper's Bugloss
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)60
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive hairy stem and bright purple-blue tubular flowers with prominent red stamens, attracting pollinators.
Description
This image features a close-up of a Viper's Bugloss (Echium vulgare) plant, showcasing its characteristic hairy stem and vibrant purple-blue flowers. While presented for analysis as a 'bonsai specimen', this is a herbaceous plant and not cultivated as a bonsai.





