Snow rose plant

Snow Rose Plant (Serissa japonica)

The Snow Rose Plant (Serissa japonica), often called Tree of a Thousand Stars, is an elegant evergreen shrub admired for its small, white, star-shaped flowers that bloom abundantly throughout the year, especially in warmer months. Its compact form and delicate blossoms make it a favorite choice for bonsai lovers and garden enthusiasts alike.

This graceful plant thrives in bright, indirect light or partial sunlight and adds a refined touch to gardens, patios, and indoor spaces. With its glossy green foliage and continuous blooms, the Snow Rose brings charm and beauty all year round.

Benefits of the Snow Rose Plant:

🌸 Continuous Blooms: Produces beautiful white flowers for much of the year.

🌿 Compact Growth: Ideal for bonsai, pots, or small garden spaces.

☀️ Adaptable: Grows well both indoors (in bright light) and outdoors in partial shade.

💧 Low Maintenance: Easy to care for with regular watering and pruning.

🌼 Evergreen Beauty: Keeps its lush green foliage throughout the seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

When does the Snow Rose Plant bloom?

It blooms mainly from spring to autumn, with small white flowers appearing continuously under the right conditions.

Where should I plant my Snow Rose Plant?

It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight or partial shade. Ideal for patios, balconies, or as a bonsai specimen.

How do I care for a Snow Rose Plant?

Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy. Use well-draining soil and prune lightly to maintain its shape. Protect it from extreme cold and frost.

Can I grow Snow Rose indoors?

Yes! Snow Rose can be grown indoors near a sunny window where it receives plenty of indirect light.

Is the Snow Rose Plant the same as Helleborus niger?

No — Serissa japonica (Snow Rose) and Helleborus niger (Christmas Rose) are different plants. The former is a tropical flowering shrub, while the latter is a cold-hardy perennial.