Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Grass
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
South America
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Does not require lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Proper mowing practices are necessary
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Unknown
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
PASPALUM notatum
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Bahia Grass
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
बाहिया घास
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Bahia Grass
In French
gloire de la neige
l'herbe de Bahia
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
bahia hierba
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Bahia γρασίδι
In Portuguese
glória da neve
bahia grama
In Polish
chwała śniegu
Bahia trawy
In Latin
glory of the snow
bahia herba
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Chionodoxa
Paspalum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Paspaleae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Bahia Grass season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline.
Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Bahia Grass flower color: Not Available
- Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass
Care of Glory of the Snow and Bahia Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
