Snow Bush

Emu Bush

About Snow Bush and Emu Bush

Snow Bush

Emu Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Melanesia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Desert, Dry areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Magenta, Rose

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Irregular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

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

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

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

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation, Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BREYNIA disticha

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

7.2 Common Name

Snow Bush

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

7.2.1 In Hindi

बर्फ बुश

एमु बुश

7.2.2 In German

Schnee Bush

Emu Bush

7.2.3 In French

neige Bush

Emu Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

nieve Bush

Emu Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

χιόνι Μπους

emu Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

neve de Bush

Emu de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

Śnieg Bush

Emu Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

Emu Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Myoporaceae

8.6 Genus

Breynia

Eremophila

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

Myoporeae

8.9 Subfamily

Antidesmatoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

38220

1 27800

Properties of Snow Bush and Emu Bush

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Emu Bush

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

Snow Bush and Emu Bush Physical Information

Snow Bush and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Emu Bush are as follows:

Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Snow Bush and Emu Bush

Care of Snow Bush and Emu Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.