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About Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa


About Chionodoxa and Bridal Veil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, gardens   
meadows, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
76.20 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Blue, Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, 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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Flying insects   

Allergy
Pollen   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Diuretic, Fever   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLERODENDRUM wallichii   
CHIONODOXA   

Common Name
Bridal Veil, Nodding Clerodendron, Wallich's glorybower, Nutan bleeding heart   
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   

In Hindi
Bridal veil plant   
Chionodoxa   

In German
Brautschleier Pflanze   
Chionodoxa   

In French
usine de voile de mariée   
Chionodoxa   

In Spanish
planta de velo de novia   
Chionodoxa   

In Greek
Νυφικό πέπλο φυτό   
Chionodoxa   

In Portuguese
planta véu de noiva   
Chionodoxa   

In Polish
Welon roślin   
Chionodoxa   

In Latin
Flammeum herba   
Chionodoxa   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Platyhelminthes   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Cestoda   

Order
Lamiales   
Liliales   

Family
Verbenaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Clerodendrum   
Chionodoxa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Teucrioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
450   
35
6   
99+

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Properties of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa

Wondering what are the properties of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa? We provide you with everything About Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa. Bridal Veil doesn't have thorns and Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns. Also Bridal Veil does not have fragrant flowers. Bridal Veil 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 Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa

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

Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Bridal Veil height is 76.20 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Care of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa

Care of Bridal Veil and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bridal Veil pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, 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 Bridal Veil 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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