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About Chionodoxa and Globe Flower


About Globe Flower and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Herbaceous Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Central America   

Types
Not Available   
Trollius laxus , Trollius asiaticus , Trollius pumilus   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
30   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Orange, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Divison   

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   
Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pest Free, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Moisture   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin rash   
blisters, Burning sensation, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Kidney Disease   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Bog Garden, Borders, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, small hedge, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

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

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   
Cottage garden, Flower borders, Informal Garden, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Bicolor Rose'   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
globe flower   

In German
Chionodoxa   
Trollblumen   

In French
Chionodoxa   
globe flower   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
Trollius   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
globe flower   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
Trollius   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
Pełnik   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
globe flower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Vascular plant   

Class
Cestoda   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Rhamnaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Trollius   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
6   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Globe Flower

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Globe Flower

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

Chionodoxa and Globe Flower Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Globe Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Globe Flower height is 15.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Globe Flower are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Globe Flower

Care of Chionodoxa and Globe Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Globe Flower pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Globe Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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