CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Water when the top layer of soil feels dry
4.Sunlight – Full sun to light partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 3 to 5 feet
3.Leaves Color – Variegated green with white or cream splashes
4.Flowers – Occasional red to pink single blooms
5.Type – Outdoor ornamental foliage shrub
6.Feed – Use balanced fertilizer or organic compost every 4–6 weeks
7.Watering – Moderate; do not allow soil to stay soggy
8.Soil – Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
9.Sunlight – Prefers full sun; tolerates partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 65°F–90°F (18°C–32°C); avoid frost exposure

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a bright, well-drained location.
2.Dig a hole twice the width and depth of the net pot.
3.Place the sapling (with net pot) into the hole.
4.Backfill with soil, press gently around the base.
5.Water thoroughly and apply mulch to retain moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis ‘Snow Flake’
2.Common names: Snow Flake Hibiscus, Variegated Hibiscus
3.Hindi: स्नो फ्लेक गुड़हल (Snō Phlēk Guṛhal)
4.Tamil: ஸ்னோ ஃப்லேக் செம்பருத்தி (Snō Phlēk Cembarutti)
5.Telugu: స్నో ఫ్లేక్ దాసనక్క మొక్క (Snō Phlèk Dāsanakka Mokka)
6.Kannada: ಸ್ನೋ ಫ್ಲೇಕ್ ದಾಸವಾಳ ಗಿಡ (Snō Phlēk Dāsavāḷa Gida)
7.Marathi: स्नो फ्लेक जास्वंद (Snō Phlēk Jāswand)
8.Malayalam: സ്നോ ഫ്ലേക്ക് ചെമ്പരത്തി (Snō Phlēk Ceṁparatti)