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Products > Pimelea ciliata 'Snow Clouds'   Pimelea ciliata 'Snow Clouds' - White Banjine      Habit and Cultural Information Category: Shrub Family: Thymelaeaceae (Mezereums) Origin: Australia (Australasia) Evergreen: Yes Flower Color: White Bloomtime: Spring Synonyms: [P. ferruginea 'Snow Cloud'] Height: 1-2 feet Width: 2-3 feet Exposure: Sun or Shade Irrigation (H2O Info): Low Water Needs Winter Hardiness: 20-25° F Pimelea ciliata 'Snow Clouds' (White Banjine) - A dwarf shrub to 1 to 2 feet tall with upright form and dark green foliage topped by 1 1/2 inch wide clusters of white flowers. Plant in full sun to part shade in a well drained neutral to acidic soil and irrigate little to ocassionally. Moderately frost hardy. Responds well to hard pruning. This plant is a Koala Blooms University of California Santa Cruz 2007 Plant Introduction. We have been notified that some consider this plant to be a cultivar of Pimelea ferruginea and not P. ciliata as it is listed in "The Encyclopaedia of Austrailian Plants".  The description above is based on our research and observations of this plant growing in our nursery and in our own and other Santa Barbara gardens. We would appreciate hearing from anyone who has additional information or disagrees with what we have written.