About Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Epiphyte
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Central America, South America
Types
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
S. undulata , Laelias
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Myrmecophila
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
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, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Orchid, Schomburgkia
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
schomburgkia
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
schomburgkia
In French
gloire de la neige
schomburgkia
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
schomburgkia
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
schomburgkia
In Portuguese
glória da neve
schomburgkia
In Polish
chwała śniegu
schomburgkia
In Latin
glory of the snow
schomburgkia
Phylum
Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Chionodoxa
Schomburgkia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns. Also Glory of the Snow does not have fragrant flowers. Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Unknown and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Schomburgkia season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.
Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
- Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia
Care of Glory of the Snow and Schomburgkia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.