Italian Cypress

Chionodoxa

About Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa

Italian Cypress

Chionodoxa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Western Asia

Mediterranean, Turkey

1.4 Types

Moroccan cypress South Tibet cypress Cheng's cypress Yunnan cypress Saharan cypress weeping cypress Tibetan cypress Mediterranean cypress Tonkin cypress Himalayan cypress Vietnamese cypress

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

12NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Mountain tops, Mountains, Terrestrial, tropical environments, Urban areas

meadows, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-103-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-3

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21

21,22

1.9 Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm10.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm5.10 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From bulbs, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Squirrels

Bees, Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUPRESSUS sempervirens

CHIONODOXA

7.2 Common Name

Tuscan cypress Pencil pine Graveyard cypress

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

7.2.1 In Hindi

इतालवी सरू

Chionodoxa

7.2.2 In German

Italienisch Cypress

Chionodoxa

7.2.3 In French

Italian Cypress

Chionodoxa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Ciprés italiano

Chionodoxa

7.2.5 In Greek

Ιταλικά Cypress

Chionodoxa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Italian Cypress

Chionodoxa

7.2.7 In Polish

Italian Cypress

Chionodoxa

7.2.8 In Latin

Cupressus

Chionodoxa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pinophyta

Platyhelminthes

8.3 Class

Pinopsida

Cestoda

8.4 Order

Pinales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Cupressaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Cupressus

Chionodoxa

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

126

1 27800

Properties of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa

Wondering what are the properties of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa? We provide you with everything About Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa. Italian Cypress doesn't have thorns and Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Cypress does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Cypress has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa

Season and care of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Cypress season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chionodoxa season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Cypress is Loam and for Chionodoxa is Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Cypress is Acidic, Neutral and for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa Physical Information

Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Cypress height is 910.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa are as follows:

Italian Cypress flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Italian Cypress leaf color: Dark Green
Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Chionodoxa leaf color: Green

Care of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa

Care of Italian Cypress and Chionodoxa include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Cypress pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Italian Cypress 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.