Snow Bush

Indian Holly Fern

About Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern

Snow Bush

Indian Holly Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fern

1.3 Origin

Melanesia

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available7-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-7

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 22, 23, 24

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Dark Green, Burgundy

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lance shaped

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Divison, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

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

Glossy

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

Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial

Blood disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Buds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Culinary use

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

Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BREYNIA disticha

ARACHNIODES simplicior

7.2 Common Name

Snow Bush

Indian holly fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

बर्फ बुश

भारतीय होली फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Schnee Bush

Indische Stechpalme Fern

7.2.3 In French

neige Bush

houx indienne Fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

nieve Bush

India acebo helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

χιόνι Μπους

Ινδική ιερά Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

neve de Bush

Indiana holly Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Śnieg Bush

Indyjski Holly Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

Latin Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pteridopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Dryopteridales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Breynia

Arachniodes

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Antidesmatoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

38NA

1 27800

Properties of Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern

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

Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern Physical Information

Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern are as follows:

Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern

Care of Snow Bush and Indian Holly Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.