Woolly Buttercup
NameWoolly Buttercup
Species NameRanunculus lanuginosus
Common NameWoolly Buttercup
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container TypeNot applicable (wild plant)
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk FeaturesNone (herbaceous stems)
Foliage TypeHerbaceous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable (wild plant)
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright yellow flowers, deeply lobed hairy leaves, herbaceous growth habit. While not a traditional bonsai species, its general upward growth could be loosely interpreted as informal-upright if forced into a bonsai style classification.
Description
This image displays a wild specimen of Woolly Buttercup (Ranunculus lanuginosus) growing on a forest floor. It is a herbaceous perennial plant characterized by its bright yellow, five-petaled flowers and deeply lobed, hairy green leaves. This is not a cultivated bonsai specimen.
