About Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe, Asia
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Not Available
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
agricultural areas
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7
3-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple, Violet
White, Blue, Pink, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Deer resistant, Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Root, Stem
Not Available
Other Uses
cultivated as pasture or hay crop
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'
CHIONODOXA
Common Name
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow
In Hindi
Purple Bounty Vetch
Chionodoxa
In German
Lila Bounty Wicke
Ruhm des Schnees
In French
Violet Bounty Vetch
gloire de la neige
In Spanish
Purple Bounty Arveja
gloria de la nieve
In Greek
Μωβ Bounty Vetch
glory-of-the-snow
In Portuguese
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca
glória da neve
In Polish
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka
chwała śniegu
In Latin
Bounty purpura Vetch
glory of the snow
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Fabales
Asparagales
Family
Fabaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Vicieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Faboideae
Scilloideae
Properties of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow
Wondering what are the properties of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow? We provide you with everything About Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow. Purple Bounty Vetch doesn't have thorns and Glory of the Snow doesn't have thorns. Also Purple Bounty Vetch does not have fragrant flowers. Purple Bounty Vetch has allergic reactions like Not Available and Glory of the Snow has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow
Season and care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow is important to know. While considering everything about Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Purple Bounty Vetch season is Spring and Summer and Glory of the Snow season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Purple Bounty Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Glory of the Snow is Loam while the PH of soil for Purple Bounty Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Glory of the Snow is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow Physical Information
Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow physical information is very important for comparison. Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow are as follows:
Purple Bounty Vetch flower color: Purple and Violet
Purple Bounty Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Glory of the Snow flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
- Glory of the Snow leaf color: Green
Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow
Care of Purple Bounty Vetch and Glory of the Snow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Purple Bounty Vetch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Purple Bounty Vetch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
