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White breath of heaven

How to identify White breath of heaven (Coleonema album)

White breath of heaven, also known as White confetti bush

White breath of heaven is an evergreen shrub reaching heights and widths of approximately 4 to 5 feet (120 to 150 cm). It features small, soft, needle-like foliage that emits a pleasant aroma when brushed against. The branches are heavily adorned with this dense foliage. In winter and spring, white breath of heaven becomes enveloped in small, white, star-shaped flowers that emerge from pink buds. These flowers exude a sweet, honey-like fragrance and are known to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Lifespan

Lifespan: Perennial

Plant Type

Plant Type: Shrub

Leaf Type

Leaf Type: Evergreen

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Compact evergreen shrub, 4-5 feet (120-150 cm) tall and wide.

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Needle-like foliage emits pleasant aroma when touched.

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Branches heavily adorned with dense needle-like foliage.

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Small, white, star-shaped flowers with sweet honey-like fragrance.

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Flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.

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Key Facts About White breath of heaven

Attributes of White breath of heaven
Plant Height
1.2 m to 1.5 m
Spread
1.2 m to 1.5 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
White
Pink
Purple
Leaf type
Evergreen
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Scientific Classification of White breath of heaven

Family
Rue
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Species
White breath of heaven (Coleonema album)
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Distribution Map of White breath of heaven

White breath of heaven is a plant originally native to the southern part of the African continent. It has since been introduced and is now also found in regions of South America. White breath of heaven is not merely confined to its natural habitat but is also cultivated in various areas beyond its indigenous and introduced range due to its botanical interest.
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