Snowrose, Tree of a Thousand Stars 'Mt. Fuji'

Serissajaponica

Genus
Serissa (ser-ISS-uh)
Species
japonica (juh-PON-ih-kuh)
Synonym
Serissa foetida
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Pink
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From woody stem cuttings
By stooling or mound layering
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Henderson, Nevada

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Henderson, NV (Zone 9a) | October 2011 | positive

This plant is definitely not for beginners, however I have been able to successfully grow the little guy. I originally had it in the hous...Read More

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