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About Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir


About Canaan Fir and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Northeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Balsam fir, Fraser fir   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Hillside, Mountains, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-6   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,370.00 cm   
31

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
760.00 cm   
29

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Indigo   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry   

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   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Flies, Insects, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Cold, Congestion, sneezing, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Stomach pain   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits, Leaves, Stem, Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
ABIES balsamea phanerolepis   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Canaan Fir   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
कनान प्राथमिकी   

In German
Chionodoxa   
Canaan Fir   

In French
Chionodoxa   
Canaan sapin   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
Canaán abeto   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
Χαναάν Fir   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
Canaã Fir   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
Canaan Fir   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
Canaan abies   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Cestoda   
Pinopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir

Wondering what are the properties of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir? We provide you with everything About Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir. Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns and Canaan Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Chionodoxa does not have fragrant flowers. Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Canaan Fir 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 Canaan Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir

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

Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Canaan Fir height is 1,370.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir

Care of Chionodoxa and Canaan Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Canaan Fir pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canaan Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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