White Paintbrush
Haemanthus Albiflos
Overview
The Dappled Snowbrush, Haemanthus albiflos, is an intriguing perennial bulb featuring lush green leaves and striking white flowers. The waxy blooms, with prominent stamens, emerge in fall, accentuating shaded areas up to 12 inches tall and wide. This low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil, requiring minimal water once established. Ideal for USDA zones 10-11, it adds exotic texture and year-round interest to understory plantings or as a captivating container specimen.

Culture
- Sun
- Half, Shade
- Water
- Very Low
- USDA zones
- 9–10
Shape & size
- Mature width
- 1–2 Ft.
Classification
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Climate
- Mediterranean
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