Hawaiian Snow Bush Care

Breynia nivosa traditionally a tropical garden plant snow bush is slowly becoming recognized as a house plant and for good reason.

Hawaiian snow bush care. Native to pacific islands it is grown as an indoor. When spring comes move her back to a bright spot and cut back even if you only have 17 leaves. I bought an hawaiian snow bush about six months ago during the australian summer. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 feet or more with pink and red stems in zigzagged formation.

Most plants like 1 inch of water a week during the growing season but take care not to over water. This plant self seeds so be prepared to pull up baby shoots around the mama plant. The first two years after a plant is installed regular watering is important for establishment. Trim for size occasionally cut back a bit harder in spring late march to early april.

This pacific island native is an exquisite accent plant any brightly lit room. Edit or improve upon this plant file by clicking here. Plant care amend the soil with a combination of top soil or organic peat moss and composted cow manure added to the hole when you plant. See something wrong with this plant file.

Proper tools amendments and techniques. Move it to a protected spot if possible and don t panic she ll endure. The white and pink mottled leaves of roseo picta make it appear as if the plant has been snowed upon even though it is a tropical plant. Start to water and fertilize regularly.

Was told it was called a confetti bush and only learnt the correct name on the dave s garden website just now. How to plant in clay poorly draining and compact soils. That just won t do. Urban scape bangalore 1 258 views.

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