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Breynia disticha (Hawaiian Snowbush)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 501057


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Breynia
Species: Breynia disticha
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Perennial
  • Tropical
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • January
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Red
  • Green - Light
  • Variegated
  • Pink
Leaf Shape edit
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Suitable For edit
  • Hedging/Screening
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Loamy / Medium
Soil pH edit
  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
  • Green
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  • Full sun provides best color and growth edit | delete
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Other names for this plant:
Breynia nivosa
Phyllanthus nivosus



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