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About Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia


About Saucer Magnolia and Chionodoxa


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Europe, Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Grace McDade, Jurmag1   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
20   
99+

Habitat
meadows, Terrestrial   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-6   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
1,070.00 cm   
38

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Yellow, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

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   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

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   
Requires regular watering   

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   
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   
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize in late fall, Requires high amount of nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Leaf spot, Scale, Spot anthracnose, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Flying insects   
Birds   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Perfumes, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
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   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
Magnolia × soulangeana   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
saucer magnolia   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In German
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In French
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In Spanish
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In Greek
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In Portuguese
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In Polish
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

In Latin
Chionodoxa   
saucer magnolia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Platyhelminthes   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Cestoda   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Not Available   

Family
Liliaceae   
Magnoliaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Magnolia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms   

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 Saucer Magnolia

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia

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

Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Saucer Magnolia height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia are as follows:

Care of Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia

Care of Chionodoxa and Saucer Magnolia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saucer Magnolia pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged 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 Saucer Magnolia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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