Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Australia, United States
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions
meadows, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Blue
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Flying insects
Allergy
Itchiness, Toxic
Skin rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Febrifuge, Itching, Malaria
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Landscape, Street Trees
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Duranta erecta
CHIONODOXA
Common Name
golden dewdrop, pigeon berry, skyflower, golden duranta
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
In Hindi
Golden duranta
Chionodoxa
In German
Goldene duranta
Chionodoxa
In French
Golden duranta
Chionodoxa
In Spanish
duranta de oro
Chionodoxa
In Greek
Golden duranta
Chionodoxa
In Portuguese
duranta de ouro
Chionodoxa
In Polish
Golden duranta
Chionodoxa
In Latin
Golden duranta
Chionodoxa
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Platyhelminthes
Class
Magnoliopsida
Cestoda
Family
Verbenaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa
Wondering what are the properties of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa? We provide you with everything About Golden duranta and Chionodoxa. Golden duranta has thorns and Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns. Also Golden duranta does not have fragrant flowers. Golden duranta has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Toxic and Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Toxic. 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 Golden duranta and Chionodoxa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa
Season and care of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa is important to know. While considering everything about Golden duranta and Chionodoxa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Golden duranta season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chionodoxa season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Golden duranta is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chionodoxa is Loam while the PH of soil for Golden duranta is Acidic, Neutral and for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Golden duranta and Chionodoxa Physical Information
Golden duranta and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Golden duranta height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa are as follows:
Golden duranta flower color: Light Blue
Golden duranta leaf color: Not Available
Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
- Chionodoxa leaf color: Green
Care of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa
Care of Golden duranta and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Golden duranta pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Golden duranta needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.