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 information about Pimelea ciliata 'Snow Clouds' that is displayed on this web page is based on research conducted in our nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We will also include observations made about this plant as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens that we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We also incorporate comments that we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they share cultural information that aids others growing this plant.
Please note that after 46 years in business, San Marcos Growers will be discontinuing nursery operations by the end of 2025 and the property will be developed for affordable housing.
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