Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Australia
Types
Not Available
Walsch River Palm
King Palm
Myola King Palm
Purple Crown Shaft King Palm
Peach River Palm
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Suburban areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-14
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
White, Yellow, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Silver
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Not Available
Allergy
Skin rash
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
ARCHONTOPHOENIX alexandrae
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Alex Palm, Alexandra Palm, Princess Alexandra Palm
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palm
In German
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palm
In French
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palme
In Spanish
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palma
In Greek
Chionodoxa
Αλεξάνδρα παλάμη
In Portuguese
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palma
In Polish
Chionodoxa
Alexandra dłoni
In Latin
Chionodoxa
Alexandra palma
Phylum
Platyhelminthes
Not Available
Family
Liliaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Chionodoxa
Archontophoenix
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Areceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm? We provide you with everything About Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm. Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns and Alexandra Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Chionodoxa does not have fragrant flowers. Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Alexandra Palm has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm
Season and care of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chionodoxa season is Spring and Winter and Alexandra Palm season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Chionodoxa is Loam and for Alexandra Palm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Alexandra Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm Physical Information
Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Alexandra Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm are as follows:
Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Chionodoxa leaf color: Green
Alexandra Palm flower color: White, Yellow and Lavender
- Alexandra Palm leaf color: Green and Silver
Care of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm
Care of Chionodoxa and Alexandra Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alexandra Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots. In summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alexandra Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.