Ipomoea platense

Wonderful caudiciform exemplar, extremely appreciated for the large size that it can reach especially in nature (gets to have a diameter of over 50 cm). The swollen base is woody, covered by a bark rich in rough veins in relief and tending to assume with growth asymmetric shapes absolutely unique, perfect to enrich the collections of bonsai lovers! From the stem depart brownish or green annual stems, which reach several meters in length assuming climbing character. Its leaves, present only during the vegetative season, are of an intense dark green, often formed by more lobes, rich of veins on the upper surface and surrounded by pleasant jagged margins. The wonderful mix between the solemn stem and the long climbing stems will bring to your locations an absolutely extraordinary charm!