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About Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony


About Intersectional Peony and Glory of the Snow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Perennial   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow   
Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
30   
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Hillside, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
71.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Ants   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Root, Seeds   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

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   
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
PAEONIA 'Rachel'   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Intersectional Peony   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
Intersectional Peony   

In German
Ruhm des Schnees   
Intersectional Pfingstrose   

In French
gloire de la neige   
intersectionnelle Pivoine   

In Spanish
gloria de la nieve   
interseccional Peony   

In Greek
glory-of-the-snow   
διατομεακές Παιώνια   

In Portuguese
glória da neve   
interseccional Peony   

In Polish
chwała śniegu   
międzysegmentowe Piwonia   

In Latin
glory of the snow   
Intersectional AGLAOPHOTIS   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Saxifragales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Paeoniaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Paeonia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
30   
99+

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Properties of Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony

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

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony

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

Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Intersectional Peony height is 71.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony are as follows:

Care of Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony

Care of Glory of the Snow and Intersectional Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Intersectional Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Intersectional Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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