23+ Hawaiian Snow Bush Care

I bought an hawaiian snow bush about six months ago during the australian summer.

Hawaiian snow bush care. On jun 17 2012 aussieguzmania from sydney australia wrote. See something wrong with this plant file. Urban scape bangalore 1 258 views. That just won t do. Horttube with jim putnam 295 545 views. 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.

Breynia nivosa traditionally a tropical garden plant snow bush is slowly becoming recognized as a house plant and for good reason. Move it to a protected spot if possible and don t panic she ll endure. In winter your snow bush will let you know it s cold by wilting and losing leaves. 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. This plant self seeds so be prepared to pull up baby shoots around the mama plant. The first year is critical. Become a care taker for snowbush hawaiian snow bush rosy snowbush foliage flower snow on the mountain breynia nivosa.

The first two years after a plant is installed regular watering is important for establishment. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 feet or more with pink and red stems in zigzagged formation. 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. Proper tools amendments and techniques. Most plants like 1 inch of water a week during the growing season but take care not to over water. Trim for size occasionally cut back a bit harder in spring late march to early april. Repotting breynia nivosa hawaiian snow bush sapling and its care duration.

It is better to water once a week and water deeply than to water frequently for a few minutes. Edit or improve upon this plant file by clicking here. Native to pacific islands it is grown as an indoor.