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About Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine


About Lodgepole Pine and Glory of the Snow


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Western United States, Canada   

Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow   
Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Pyramidal   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

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   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Needle like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Alternate Days   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Unknown   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction   

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   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
PINUS contorta var latifolia   

Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine   

In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
Lodgepole pine   

In German
Ruhm des Schnees   
Drehkiefer   

In French
gloire de la neige   
Le pin tordu   

In Spanish
gloria de la nieve   
pino Lodgepole   

In Greek
glory-of-the-snow   
lodgepole πεύκων   

In Portuguese
glória da neve   
Lodgepole pine   

In Polish
chwała śniegu   
lodgepole sosna   

In Latin
glory of the snow   
contorta pinus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Pinophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Pinales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Chionodoxa   
Pinus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
8   
99+
5   
99+

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Properties of Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine

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

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine

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

Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine are as follows:

Care of Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine

Care of Glory of the Snow and Lodgepole Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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