Chionodoxa

Skyrocket Juniper

About Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper

Chionodoxa

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

North America

Types

Chionodoxa luciliae

Number of Varieties

2040

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Terrestrial

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

Chionodoxa

skyrocket juniper

In German

Chionodoxa

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

Chionodoxa

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

Chionodoxa

dispararse enebro

In Greek

Chionodoxa

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

Chionodoxa

foguete zimbro

In Polish

Chionodoxa

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

Chionodoxa

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Pinophyta

Class

Cestoda

Pinopsida

Order

Liliales

Pinales

Family

Liliaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Chionodoxa

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

667

1 27800

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Chionodoxa leaf color: Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Chionodoxa and Skyrocket Juniper

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