Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Southeastern United States
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Evergreen
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Mountains
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
4-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Purple, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Dark 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
needle shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Medium
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, Partial shade
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Detoxification, Infections, Metabolism, Nerve pain, Respiratory Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Unknown
Used as Christmas Tree
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, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
ABIES fraseri
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
fraser fir
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
fraser fir
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Fraser-Tanne
In French
gloire de la neige
sapin fraser
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
abeto Fraser
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
fraser fir
In Portuguese
glória da neve
fraser abeto
In Polish
chwała śniegu
jodła Frasera
In Latin
glory of the snow
abietes Fraser
Phylum
Vascular plant
Coniferophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Asparagales
Pinales
Family
Liliaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Fraser Fir doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Fraser Fir 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 Fraser Fir and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Fraser Fir season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Fraser Fir is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Fraser Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Fraser Fir height is 910.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Fraser Fir flower color: Purple and Yellow
- Fraser Fir leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir
Care of Glory of the Snow and Fraser Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Fraser Fir 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 Fraser Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.