Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Hybrid origin, Asia
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Lawn
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
11-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
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
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
Leafminer
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Unknown
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
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, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Ponderosa Lemon
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Ponderosa Zitrone
In French
gloire de la neige
Citron Ponderosa
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
Ponderosa Lemon
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Ponderosa Lemon
In Portuguese
glória da neve
Ponderosa Lemon
In Polish
chwała śniegu
Ponderosa Lemon
In Latin
glory of the snow
Ponderosa Lemon
Phylum
Vascular plant
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Sapindales
Family
Liliaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Aurantioideae
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Ponderosa Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Ponderosa Lemon season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral.
Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon
Care of Glory of the Snow and Ponderosa Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ponderosa Lemon 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 Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.