Watercress
NameWatercress
Species NameNasturtium officinale
Common NameWatercress
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typestandard pot
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typecompound
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesEdible leaves and stems, small white flowers, semi-aquatic growth habit.
Description
This image depicts a cluster of flowering watercress, an herbaceous aquatic plant, not a bonsai specimen. It features small white flowers with four petals and characteristic pinnate leaves, typically found growing in fresh water or wet soil.
