Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Herbs, Vegetable
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
3-10
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, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Insects, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Fever
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Unknown
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Cleome, Spider Flower
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Cleome serrulata
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Cleome serrulata
In French
gloire de la neige
Cleome serrulata
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
serrulata cleome
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Cleome serrulata
In Portuguese
glória da neve
serrulata Cleome
In Polish
chwała śniegu
cleome serrulata
In Latin
glory of the snow
Cleome serrulata
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Brassicales
Family
Liliaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Cleome serrulata season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Cleome serrulata is Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral.
Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
- Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata
Care of Glory of the Snow and Cleome serrulata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged 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 Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
