Snow Bush

Alstroemeria

About Snow Bush and Alstroemeria

Snow Bush

Alstroemeria

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Melanesia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA7

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available7-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Chartreuse

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

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, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and 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

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Cutflower, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BREYNIA disticha

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

7.2 Common Name

Snow Bush

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

7.2.1 In Hindi

बर्फ बुश

alstroemeria

7.2.2 In German

Schnee Bush

Alstroemeria

7.2.3 In French

neige Bush

Alstroemeria

7.2.4 In Spanish

nieve Bush

Alstroemeria

7.2.5 In Greek

χιόνι Μπους

Alstroemeria

7.2.6 In Portuguese

neve de Bush

Alstroemeria

7.2.7 In Polish

Śnieg Bush

Alstroemeria

7.2.8 In Latin

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

Alstroemeria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Liliaceae

8.6 Genus

Breynia

Alstroemeria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

Alstroemerieae

8.9 Subfamily

Antidesmatoideae

Bombacoideae

8.10 Number of Species

3850

1 27800

Properties of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Snow Bush and Alstroemeria. Snow Bush doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Snow Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Snow Bush has allergic reactions like Not Available and Alstroemeria 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 Snow Bush and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria

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

Snow Bush and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Snow Bush and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria are as follows:

Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria

Care of Snow Bush and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.