Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Melanesia
Hybrid origin
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments
along watercourse
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-15
Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Green
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Summer
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
Snow Bush
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
बर्फ बुश
पानी लिली
In German
Schnee Bush
Riesen- Seerose
In French
neige Bush
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
nieve Bush
lirio de agua
In Greek
χιόνι Μπους
νούφαρο
In Portuguese
neve de Bush
waterlily
In Polish
Śnieg Bush
Lilia wodna
In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Nymphaeales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Phyllantheae
Not Available
Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily. Snow Bush doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Snow Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Snow Bush has allergic reactions like Not Available and Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Bush is Loam and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily
Care of Snow Bush and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.