Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Palm or Cycad
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Gebang Palm
Habitat
Mediterranean region
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Olive, Chocolate, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Asthma, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Unknown
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
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
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
CORYPHA utan
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Buri Palm, Gebang Palm
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Buri Palm
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Schopfpalmen
In French
gloire de la neige
Buri Palm
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
Buri Palm
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Buri Palm
In Portuguese
glória da neve
Buri Palm
In Polish
chwała śniegu
Buri Palm
In Latin
glory of the snow
Buri Palm
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Monocots
Order
Asparagales
Arecales
Family
Liliaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Corypheae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Coryphoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Buri Palm doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Buri Palm 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 Buri Palm and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Buri Palm season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Buri Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Buri Palm is Acidic, Neutral.
Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Buri Palm height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Buri Palm flower color: Ivory
- Buri Palm leaf color: Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm
Care of Glory of the Snow and Buri Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Buri Palm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Buri Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
