| Botanical name | Breynia disticha 'Roseo-picta' |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day.  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Pruning Required Pruning Required – Needs to be Pruned.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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| Common name(s) | Ice-cream bush, snow bush |
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| Foliage | An attractive foliage plant with leaves variegated in green, white, pink and red. |
| Planting instructions | This plant colours best when planted in full sun. |
| Other languages | Sneeubos (A) |
Breynia disticha 'Roseo-picta' (Ice-cream bush, snow bush)
- Botanical name: Breynia disticha 'Roseo-picta'
- Common name(s): Ice-cream bush, snow bush
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
An attractive foliage plant with leaves variegated in green, white, pink and red. It colours best when grown in full sun. While the white species grows well in sun, the foliage will be more white-flushed if it is planted in the shade.
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Synonym: Phyllanthus nivosus
Botanical Pronunciation: BRAY-nee-ah DISS-tih-kah
Breynia disticha 'Roseo-picta' requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
An attractive foliage plant with leaves variegated in green, white, pink and red.
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