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About Snow Bush and Grand Fir


About Grand Fir and Snow Bush


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Needled or Scaled Evergreen   

Origin
Melanesia   
Northwestern United States, Canada   

Types
Not available   
Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), noble fir (Abies procera)   

Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
6-1   

Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
2,440.00 cm   
14

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Green, Dark Green   

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

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory   
Dark Green   

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

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
Needs watering once a week   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available   
Birds, Squirrels   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic conjunctivitis, Sinuses   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover   
Used as Christmas tree, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for the Scalp, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
No   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial   
Cold, Cough, Fever, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha   
ABIES grandis   

Common Name
Snow Bush   
Abies grandis   

In Hindi
बर्फ बुश   
Abies grandis   

In German
Schnee Bush   
Küsten-Tanne   

In French
neige Bush   
Abies grandis   

In Spanish
nieve Bush   
Abies grandis   

In Greek
χιόνι Μπους   
Abies grandis   

In Portuguese
neve de Bush   
Abies grandis   

In Polish
Śnieg Bush   
Jodła olbrzymia   

In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush   
Abies grandis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Coniferophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Pinopsida   

Order
Euphorbiales   
Pinales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Pinaceae   

Genus
Breynia   
Abies   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Phyllantheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
38   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Snow Bush and Grand Fir

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Grand Fir

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

Snow Bush and Grand Fir Physical Information

Snow Bush and Grand Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Grand Fir height is 2,440.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Grand Fir are as follows:

Care of Snow Bush and Grand Fir

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

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