Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
Mediterranean, Turkey
Australia
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
Damp Places
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
21,22
H2, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Non Flowering Plant
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light 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
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Fern like
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
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
Squirrels
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Ants
Allergy
Unknown
Carcinogenic
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Unknown
Not Available
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
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CHIONODOXA
DICKSONIA antarctica
Common Name
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
Australian tree fern, Tasmanian tree fern, hardy tree fern, soft tree fern, woolly tree fern
In Hindi
Chionodoxa
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In German
Ruhm des Schnees
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In French
gloire de la neige
Dicksonia antarctica
In Spanish
gloria de la nieve
Balantium antarcticum
In Greek
glory-of-the-snow
Tasmanian Tree Fern
In Portuguese
glória da neve
Dicksonia antarctica
In Polish
chwała śniegu
Diksonia antarktyczna
In Latin
glory of the snow
Tasmanian Tree Fern
Phylum
Vascular plant
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Asparagales
Polypodiales
Family
Liliaceae
Dicksoniaceae
Genus
Chionodoxa
Dicksonia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern? We provide you with everything About Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern. Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns and Tasmanian Tree 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 Tasmanian Tree 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 Tasmanian Tree Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Season and care of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Winter and Tasmanian Tree Fern season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Glory of the Snow is Loam and for Tasmanian Tree Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tasmanian Tree Fern is Acidic.
Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern Physical Information
Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Tasmanian Tree Fern height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern are as follows:
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Tasmanian Tree Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Tasmanian Tree Fern leaf color: Light Green
Care of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern
Care of Glory of the Snow and Tasmanian Tree Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tasmanian Tree 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 Tasmanian Tree Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
