Weed's Mariposa Lily
NameWeed's Mariposa Lily
Species NameCalochortus weedii
Common NameWeed's Mariposa Lily
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container TypeN/A
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)6
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive hairy, yellow petals with dark speckles and prominent central reproductive structures.
Description
This unique specimen, identified as Weed's Mariposa Lily, exhibits a naturally upright growth habit, which, if cultivated as a bonsai, would align with a formal-upright style. Its vibrant yellow, hairy petals, speckled with dark spots, form a striking crown, while the central reproductive structures offer a delicate focal point. The overall presentation suggests a robust and well-defined structure.
