Serissa foetida ‘Snow Leaves’
Serissa foetida ‘Snow Leaves’

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Serissa foetida ‘Snow Leaves’ (Snow Rose, Tree of a Thousand Stars)

(Serissa japonica 'Snow Leaves')

Snow Rose is an exotic shrub cultivar native to Southeast Asia. It is called ‘Snow leaves’ due to a white border on the leaves and central nerve. This shrub possesses small white, star-shaped flowers that bloom throughout most of the year. It reaches a maximum height of 80 cm. The parent species has been in the Australian plant trade for >50 years and has not become naturalised and is not recorded as invasive anywhere in the world. Accepted conditionally due to stability having to be determined through time in plant trade.