Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs
Herbaceous Perennial
Origin
China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas
India
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Sansevieria cylindria, Sansevieria parva
Habitat
Forest margins, Hillside, Woods
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-15
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
H1, H2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Sword-like
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Light
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring
Tolerances
-
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Light
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew
Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Analgesic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Acne, anti-allergy, Antiasthamatic, Bronchitis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Leaves, Rhizomes, Rootstock, Shoots
Other Uses
-
Traditional medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Container, Tropical
Botanical Name
Hydrangea
Sansevieria trifasciata
Common Name
Hydrangea or hortensia
Mother-in-law's Tongue, Viper's Bowstring Hemp, Snake plant
In Hindi
Hydrangea
नाग संयंत्र
In German
Hortensie
Snake plant
In French
Hortensia
Snake plant
In Spanish
Hortensia
Snake plant
In Greek
υδραγεία
φυτό φίδι
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Snake plant
In Polish
Hortensja
wąż roślin
In Latin
Hibiscus
Snake plant
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Asparagales
Family
Hydrangeaceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Hydrangea
Sansevieria
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Monocots
Properties of Hydrangea and Snake Plant
Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Snake Plant? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Snake Plant. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Snake Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Snake Plant has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Hydrangea and Snake Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hydrangea and Snake Plant
Season and care of Hydrangea and Snake Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Snake Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Snake Plant season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Snake Plant is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Snake Plant is Acidic, Neutral.
Hydrangea and Snake Plant Physical Information
Hydrangea and Snake Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Snake Plant height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Snake Plant are as follows:
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Snake Plant flower color: White
- Snake Plant leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Hydrangea and Snake Plant
Care of Hydrangea and Snake Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Snake Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snake Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.