Pink Breath of Heaven, Confetti Bush

Sun Exposure: Full sun to light shade

Origin: South Africa (Western Cape Province)

Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, up to 6 feet tall (2 m)

Watering Needs: Regular water, enjoys a soil moist but well drained.

Propagation: Cuttings

This shrub is generally misidentified as Coleonema pulchrum which is a different species.

Blooming Habits:
The Breath of Heaven blooms mostly in spring and fall. Depending on the variety, the flowers are from light pink to deep pink.

Culture:
Prune to shape after the plant finishes blooming. Needs occasional application of acid-loving plant fertilizer to stay green.