CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 10 inches
3.Watering – Light to moderate; avoid waterlogging
4.Sunlight – Partial shade to bright indirect light

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Easy
2.Full Plant Height – 3 to 4 feet
3.Leaves Color – Variegated green, white, pink
4.Flowers – Inconspicuous
5.Type – Foliage ornamental shrub
6.Feed – Balanced foliage fertilizer every 2 months
7.Watering – Light to moderate
8.Soil – Well-drained, rich garden soil
9.Sunlight – Indirect sunlight or light shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 20°C–32°C

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Choose a semi-shaded location with good drainage.
2.Plant with the net pot in moist soil.
3.Avoid strong midday sun.
4.Trim regularly to maintain compact form.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Phyllanthus nivosus
2.Common names: Snowbush, Snow-on-the-Mountain
3.Hindi: सफेद झाड़ी
4.Tamil: ஸ்நோபுஷ் செடி
5.Telugu: స్నో బుష్ మొక్క
6.Kannada: ಹಿಮದ ಗಿಡ
7.Marathi: बर्फी झुडूप
8.Malayalam: സ്‌നോബുഷ് ചെടി