Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Gebang Palm
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Habitat
tropical environments
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
3-9
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Ivory
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Olive, Chocolate, Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, 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
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Not Available
Other Uses
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CORYPHA utan
CHIONODOXA
Common Name
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
In Hindi
Buri Palm
Chionodoxa
In German
Schopfpalmen
Ruhm des Schnees
In French
Buri Palm
gloire de la neige
In Spanish
Buri Palm
gloria de la nieve
In Greek
Buri Palm
glory-of-the-snow
In Portuguese
Buri Palm
glória da neve
In Polish
Buri Palm
chwała śniegu
In Latin
Buri Palm
glory of the snow
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Monocots
Liliopsida
Order
Arecales
Asparagales
Family
Arecaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Corypheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
Scilloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow
Wondering what are the properties of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow? We provide you with everything About Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow. Buri Palm doesn't have thorns and Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns. Also Buri Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Buri Palm has allergic reactions like Asthma and Rhinitis and Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Asthma and Rhinitis. 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 Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow
Season and care of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow is important to know. While considering everything about Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buri Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Glory of the Snow season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buri Palm is Loam, Sand and for Glory of the Snow is Loam while the PH of soil for Buri Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow Physical Information
Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow physical information is very important for comparison. Buri Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow are as follows:
Buri Palm flower color: Ivory
Buri Palm leaf color: Green
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
- Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Care of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow
Care of Buri Palm and Glory of the Snow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buri Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buri Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
