Wrightia Antidysenterica Milky Way (Artic Snow/Milky Way/Snowflake)

Wrightia antidysenterica is a small and compact semi-deciduous shrub. It is compact and bushy having moderate growth rate. The short and divaricate branches turn to chocolaty brown as it ages and covered with ovate and acuminate, dark green leaves about 2.5 to 6 cm long and are oppositely arranged. Flowers are five petaled, white, tubular, star shaped having yellow centers form in corymb like cymes at the end of branches.

Wrightia antidysenterica will be most ideal as a container specimen for patio or houseplant. Excellent for planting on ground in limited garden space and will brighten any garden corner with those starry white blooms that resemble snowflakes or little stars from afar.

Faqs

• What is Wrightia antidysenterica?
  It’s a small ornamental plant known for its white flowers and use in traditional remedies.

• What is this plant commonly used for?
  It has been used in traditional medicine for digestive issues and skin concerns.

• Can Wrightia antidysenterica grow indoors?
  Yes, it can grow indoors as long as it gets bright light and good airflow.

• How often should I water it?
  Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Avoid letting the soil stay soggy.

• Does it need full sunlight?
  It grows best in bright light, but partial shade also works well.

• Is the plant safe around pets?
  There’s limited information on toxicity, so it’s better to keep it out of reach of pets.