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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2,440.00 cm
  
14
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
  
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
Not Available
  
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:
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Grand Fir flower color: Non Flowering Plant
- Grand Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
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.