Snow-in-summer

Snow-in-summer (Melaleuca linariifolia)

Snow-in-summer, also known as Flax-leaved paperbark

Gardenia jasminoides is a tropical shrub or small tree renowned for its abundant white flowers and glossy green leaves. This plant is a favorite in gardens, especially in its dwarf varieties which are perfect for smaller spaces. Additionally, its flowers are prized for their delightful fragrance and essential oils.

Key Facts About Snow-in-summer

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Attributes of Snow-in-summer

Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Height
7 m
Spread
4 m
Leaf Color
Green Blue
Flower Size
4 cm
Flower Color
White

Scientific Classification of Snow-in-summer

Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtle
Genus
Tea trees
Species
Snow-in-summer