Bonsai Serissa Foetida
Snow rose is native to subtropical woodlands and wet meadows in southeast asia.
Bonsai serissa foetida. And was formerly called serissa foetida. Snow rose or serissa japonica is the only plant in the serissa genus of flowering plants in the rubiaceae family. Its one of the few indoor varieties that will actually produce flowers. Serissa tree of a thousand stars bonsai guide a very popular species with beginners because of its tiny white flowers and small leaves.
Fortunately the smell doesn t last too long. When grown indoors serissa bonsais prefer a bright spot where they receive direct sunlight for six to eight hours a day. Serissa is a genus of flowering plants in the family rubiaceae containing only one species serissa japonica. Care guide for the serissa foetida bonsai tree the serissa is also called snowrose tree of thousand stars or japanese boxthorn.
Serissa is a genus of flowering plants in the family rubiaceae containing only one species serissa japonica. Beautiful white rose shaped miniature flowers. It used to be called the serissa foetida so rest assured if you see it sold by this name it is in fact the same plant. It is native to open sub tropical woodlands and wet meadows in southeast asia from india and china to japan.
Blooms profusely with single or double white flowers. This plant gets its name from the fetid smell that is produced when one of the leaves of the plant is crushed. Serissa foetida is an attractive little plant with a big secret. This sub tropical evergreen native to japan can bloom at any time.
In most areas of the world it must be grown indoors where temperatures remain warm and the air is humid. When you bruise or prune it serissa emits an unpleasant odor. The serissa is a subtropical bonsai tree. Do not place your serissa bonsai near a windowsill.
Hi fellow bonsai lovers. In this episode we are going to watch the video of pruning our lovely serissa foetida without any subtitle so that you can focus more on the pruning process. It is commonly called the snowrose tree of a thousand stars or japanese boxthorn. Serissa has a naturally.
And was formerly called serissa foetida. It is native to open sub tropical woodlands and wet meadows in southeast asia from india and china to japan. The serissa is evergreen or semi evergreen with fine oval shiny green leaves.