Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
New Zealand
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
All year
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Water occasionally
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
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Stem
Other Uses
Unknown
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
ASPLENIUM Floralee
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Mother Fern
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Mother Fern
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Mother Fern
In French
gloire de la neige
Mother Fern
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
madre helecho
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Mother Fern
In Portuguese
glória da neve
Mother Fern
In Polish
chwała śniegu
Mother Fern
In Latin
glory of the snow
Mother Fern
Phylum
Vascular plant
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Asparagales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Aspleniaceae
Genus
Chionodoxa
Asplenium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Mother Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Mother Fern 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 Mother Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Mother Fern season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Mother Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mother Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Mother Fern flower color: Not Available
- Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse
Care of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern
Care of Glory of the Snow and Mother Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mother Fern 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 Mother Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.