Snow Bush

Snow Bush 1

Regular readers will know by now, that it doesn’t snow here in Cape Town. (Well, not on the ground anyway, but sometimes in the mountains.)

Snow Bush 2

We might get the occasional hail storm in mid-winter.

Snow Bush 3

But the closest we get to actual snow, could be this Snow Bush, Breynia Disticha, with its white frosted leaves;

Snow Bush 4

Now blooming in mid-summer.