Glory of the Snow

Cymbidium Orchid

About Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid

Glory of the Snow

Cymbidium Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan

1.4 Types

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

Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

852

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Open Forest, Rainforest, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-98-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Not Available

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Not Available

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Sword-like

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Bulbs, Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week

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

Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Not Available

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Cut Flowers, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Cancer, Eye Problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

CYMBIDIUM

7.2 Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Cymbidium Orchid, Sword-leaf Cymbidium, boat orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chionodoxa

आर्किड

7.2.2 In German

Ruhm des Schnees

Cymbidium Orchid

7.2.3 In French

gloire de la neige

Cymbidium Orchid

7.2.4 In Spanish

gloria de la nieve

Cymbidium Orchid

7.2.5 In Greek

glory-of-the-snow

kymbes

7.2.6 In Portuguese

glória da neve

Cymbidium Orchid

7.2.7 In Polish

chwała śniegu

Cymbidium Orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

glory of the snow

Cymbidium Orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Tracheobionta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Orchidales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Chionodoxa

Cymbidium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cymbidieae

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

852

1 27800

Properties of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Cymbidium Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Cymbidium Orchid 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 Cymbidium Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid

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

Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Cymbidium Orchid height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid are as follows:

Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Cymbidium Orchid flower color: Not Available
Cymbidium Orchid leaf color: Not Available

Care of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid

Care of Glory of the Snow and Cymbidium Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cymbidium Orchid 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 Cymbidium Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.