Glory of the Snow

Foxtail pine

About Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine

Glory of the Snow

Foxtail pine

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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

Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

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

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

8NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Alpine Meadows, Mediterranean region, Rock outcrops, Slopes, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-95-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1 - 7,15 - 17

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Pyramidal

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm1,000.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

5.10 cm200.00 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

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Blue Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green, Gray 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

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

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

Late Summer, Spring

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

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, 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

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune once the plant is tall enough, Prune to stimulate growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Adelgids, Bark beetles, Blister Rust, Canker, Sawfly Larvae, Spruce spider mite, White pine weevil

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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, Insects

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Decorating walls, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Unknown

Application in Furniture, Condiment, Food for animals, Paper pulp, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

Pinus balfouriana

7.2 Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Foxtail pine

7.2.1 In Hindi

Chionodoxa

foxtail pine

7.2.2 In German

Ruhm des Schnees

foxtail Kiefer

7.2.3 In French

gloire de la neige

sétaire pin

7.2.4 In Spanish

gloria de la nieve

pino de cola de zorra

7.2.5 In Greek

glory-of-the-snow

αλωπέκουρου πεύκο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

glória da neve

pinho foxtail

7.2.7 In Polish

chwała śniegu

włośnica sosny

7.2.8 In Latin

glory of the snow

panicum pinus

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

Pinus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Pineae

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Pinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

8111

1 27800

Properties of Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine

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

Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Foxtail pine height is 1,000.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine are as follows:

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

Care of Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine

Care of Glory of the Snow and Foxtail pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail pine pruning is done Prune once the plant is tall enough and Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.