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Glory of the Snow
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Rhododendron Arboreum
About Rhododendron Arboreum and Glory of the Snow


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey   
Europe, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, China   
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow   
cinnamomeum, zeylanicum, delavayi   
Number of Varieties
8   
99+
5   
99+
Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Dappled Shade, Woodlands   
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
7-9   
AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-6   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   
Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   
White, Red, Pink   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Chocolate   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
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   
Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Ovate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
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   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Medium   
Reduce water once established   
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   
Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in winter, Mulch   
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Phytophthora, Thripes   
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought   
Not Available   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Showy   
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   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   
Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   
Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   
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   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Insect Repellent, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
antimicrobial, Cancer, Dermatitis   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves   
Other Uses
Unknown   
Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
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, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA   
RHODODENDRON arboreum   
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   
Chalan, Rose Tree, Tree Rhododendron   
In Hindi
Chionodoxa   
लाल बुरांश   
In German
Ruhm des Schnees   
Rhododendron arboreum   
In French
gloire de la neige   
Rhododendron arboreum   
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve   
arboreum rododendro   
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow   
Rhododendron arboreum   
In Portuguese
glória da neve   
arboreum Rhododendron   
In Polish
chwała śniegu   
różanecznik drzewiasty   
In Latin
glory of the snow   
Prunus arborea   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Asparagales   
Ericales   
Family
Liliaceae   
Ericaceae   
Genus
Chionodoxa   
Rhododendron   
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

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Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum

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

Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum Physical Information

Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Rhododendron Arboreum height is 910.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum are as follows:

Care of Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum

Care of Glory of the Snow and Rhododendron Arboreum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rhododendron Arboreum pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhododendron Arboreum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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