Glory of the Snow

Black Spruce

About Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce

Glory of the Snow

Black Spruce

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Alaska, Canada

1.4 Types

Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow

Oriental spruce, Bog spruce, Weeping spruce

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

8NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Moist Soils, Slopes, Swamps, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-91-6

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

6-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm3,000.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

anti-inflammatory, Disinfectant, Kidney problems, Odontalgic, Poultice, Salve, Stomachic, tuberculosis, Vulnerary

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Disinfectant, Gum, Paper pulp, Pitch, String, Used as a dye, Used in paper industry, Waterproofing

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Bog Garden, Screening, Wind Break

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

PICEA mariana

7.2 Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Black Spruce, Bog Spruce, Swamp Spruce

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chionodoxa

Black Spruce Tree

7.2.2 In German

Ruhm des Schnees

Schwarz Fichte

7.2.3 In French

gloire de la neige

Noir Épicéa

7.2.4 In Spanish

gloria de la nieve

Negro árbol de abeto

7.2.5 In Greek

glory-of-the-snow

Μαύρο Spruce Tree

7.2.6 In Portuguese

glória da neve

Árvore Spruce Preto

7.2.7 In Polish

chwała śniegu

Czarny Świerk Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

glory of the snow

Niger abiegnis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Pinaceae

8.6 Genus

Chionodoxa

Picea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

8NA

1 27800

Properties of Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce

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

Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Black Spruce height is 3,000.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce are as follows:

Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Black Spruce flower color: White
Black Spruce leaf color: Green, Sea Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce

Care of Glory of the Snow and Black Spruce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Spruce pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.