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About Snow Bush and Figwort


About Figwort and Snow Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Melanesia   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Northern Africa, Western Asia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments   
Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
5.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
White, Yellow, Red, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Reniform   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Water frequently while growing, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha   
RANUNCULUS ficaria 'Brazen Hussy'   

Common Name
Snow Bush   
Brazen Hussy Figwort, Figwort, Lesser Celandine   

In Hindi
बर्फ बुश   
Figwort   

In German
Schnee Bush   
figwort   

In French
neige Bush   
scrofulaire   

In Spanish
nieve Bush   
figwort   

In Greek
χιόνι Μπους   
figwort   

In Portuguese
neve de Bush   
figwort   

In Polish
Śnieg Bush   
figwort   

In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush   
Umber   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Breynia   
Ranunculus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Phyllantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
38   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Bush and Figwort

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Figwort

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

Snow Bush and Figwort Physical Information

Snow Bush and Figwort physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Figwort height is 5.10 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Figwort are as follows:

Care of Snow Bush and Figwort

Care of Snow Bush and Figwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Figwort pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Figwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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