Wrightia Antidysenterica Milky Way (Artic Snow/Milky Way/Snowflake)
Wrightia antidysenterica Milky Way, also known as Arctic Snow, Milky Way, or Snowflake, is a popular ornamental shrub renowned for its beautiful, fragrant flowers.
Wrightia Antidysenterica Milky Way (Artic Snow/Milky Way/Snowflake)
Description
Key Features:
- Evergreen Shrub: Remains green throughout the year.
- Fragrant Flowers: Produces clusters of small, white flowers with a sweet fragrance.
- Ornamental Value: The flowers are often used in garlands and bouquets.
- Medicinal Uses: Parts of the plant have traditional medicinal applications.
Planting and Care:
Climate:
- Wrightia antidysenterica prefers warm, tropical climates with plenty of sunlight.
Soil:
- Well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH is ideal.
Sunlight:
- Full sun is essential for optimal growth and flowering.
Watering:
- Regular watering is necessary, especially during dry periods.
Fertilizing:
- Fertilize annually with a balanced fertilizer in the spring.
Pruning:
- Pruning can help maintain shape and size. Remove dead or crossing branches.
Propagation:
- Wrightia antidysenterica can be propagated from cuttings or seeds.
Uses:
- Ornamental Shrub: Popular for gardens and landscapes due to its fragrant flowers.
- Hedge: Can be used to create low hedges.
- Container Plant: Can be grown in containers for patios and balconies.
- Medicinal Purposes: Parts of the plant have traditional medicinal uses.
Additional Tips:
- Wrightia antidysenterica is a relatively low-maintenance plant once established.
- It can be trained as a small tree.
- Deadheading the faded flowers can encourage continuous flowering.
By following these planting and care guidelines, you can enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Wrightia antidysenterica Milky Way in your garden.
Additional Information
Size | 40cm – 60cm |
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Flowers Color | White |
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