snowbush

shrub
Also known as: Breynia nivosa, Phyllanthus nivosus

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  • Phyllanthus
    In Phyllanthus

    The delicately branched Polynesian shrub, snowbush (Breynia nivosa, formerly P. nivosus), is widely grown in the tropical gardens and as a greenhouse plant in the north for its gracefully slender branches and delicate green and white leaves (pink and red in B. nivosa, variety roseopicta).

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