woolly frog's-mouth
Namewoolly frog's-mouth
Species NameStriga asiatica
Common Namewoolly frog's-mouth
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originafrica
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featureshairy stem, green stem
Foliage Typespiky bracts
Height (cm)15
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitypoor
Is Floweringtrue
Notable Featuresdensely hairy stem and bright yellow flower
Description
A close-up of a herbaceous plant, commonly known as woolly frog's-mouth, displaying a bright yellow, two-lobed flower. The stem and surrounding bracts are densely covered in fine white hairs, giving it a woolly appearance.
