Wax flower snow flake

Plant of Australian origin, so named due to the texture of its flower petals. It develops small to medium shrubs, which can usually reach three meters in height when grown outdoors. It is characterized by needle-like foliage, with an essential oil that gives the plant a strong aroma, even if rubbed between the hands. At the beginning of spring it produces small fragrant flowers, white or pink, with a red center.