(Download) Hawaiian Snow Bush Care
The first two years after a plant is installed regular watering is important for establishment.
Hawaiian snow bush care. Start to water and fertilize regularly. Breynia nivosa traditionally a tropical garden plant snow bush is slowly becoming recognized as a house plant and for good reason. Urban scape bangalore 1 258 views. That just won t do. I bought an hawaiian snow bush about six months ago during the australian summer. How to plant in clay poorly draining and compact soils. When spring comes move her back to a bright spot and cut back even if you only have 17 leaves.
It is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 feet or more with pink and red stems in zigzagged formation. 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. Was told it was called a confetti bush and only learnt the correct name on the dave s garden website just now. 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. Most plants like 1 inch of water a week during the growing season but take care not to over water. Native to pacific islands it is grown as an indoor.
It is better to water once a week and water deeply than to water frequently for a few minutes. This plant self seeds so be prepared to pull up baby shoots around the mama plant. The first year is critical. See something wrong with this plant file. On jun 17 2012 aussieguzmania from sydney australia wrote. This pacific island native is an exquisite accent plant any brightly lit room. Horttube with jim putnam 295 545 views.
Edit or improve upon this plant file by clicking here. Proper tools amendments and techniques. In winter your snow bush will let you know it s cold by wilting and losing leaves.