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About Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa


About Chionodoxa and Black Mulberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Asia, Western Asia   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
16   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy   
meadows, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Gray Green   
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees   
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MORUS nigra   
CHIONODOXA   

Common Name
Black Mulberry   
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   

In Hindi
काले शहतूत के पेड़   
Chionodoxa   

In German
Schwarze Maulbeerbaum   
Chionodoxa   

In French
Noir Mulberry Tree   
Chionodoxa   

In Spanish
Negro árbol de mora   
Chionodoxa   

In Greek
Μαύρο Mulberry Tree   
Chionodoxa   

In Portuguese
Árvore de Mulberry Preto   
Chionodoxa   

In Polish
Czarny Mulberry Tree   
Chionodoxa   

In Latin
Niger arbori moro:   
Chionodoxa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Platyhelminthes   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Cestoda   

Order
Urticales   
Liliales   

Family
Moraceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Morus   
Chionodoxa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Moreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
16   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa

Wondering what are the properties of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa? We provide you with everything About Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa. Black Mulberry doesn't have thorns and Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns. Also Black Mulberry does not have fragrant flowers. Black Mulberry has allergic reactions like Pollen and Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa

Season and care of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mulberry season is Summer and Fall and Chionodoxa season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chionodoxa is Loam while the PH of soil for Black Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Care of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa

Care of Black Mulberry and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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