General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Plant Height: 2 feet
Plant Spread: 2-3 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Variegated
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Green
Other: green
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Tip
Other: Division of suckers
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

Common names
  • Dwarf Snowbush
  • Snow Bush
  • Snow-on-the-Mountain
  • Sweetpea Bush

Comments:
  • Posted by JB (Wrightstown, New Jersey - Zone 6b) on Jan 22, 2013 12:09 PM concerning plant:
    The 'nana' I have has been grown as a bonsai. They are an interesting plant. The bonsai is called dwarf snowflake. Cute idea since the larger bush is called dwarf snowbush.

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