Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
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
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal
Flower Color
Green
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers
Spores, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
Prune after flowering, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf spot, Nematodes, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Humidity, Soil Compaction
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
conjunctivitis, sneezing, Sore eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial
anti-allergy, anti-cancer, Cough, Diabetes, Fever, Rheumatism, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Pods
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Application in Handicrafts, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha
ABIES koreana
Common Name
Snow Bush
Fir, Korean Fir
In Hindi
बर्फ बुश
Abies koreana
In German
Schnee Bush
Korea-Tanne
In French
neige Bush
Sapin de Corée
In Spanish
nieve Bush
Abies koreana
In Greek
χιόνι Μπους
Abies koreana
In Portuguese
neve de Bush
Abies koreana
In Polish
Śnieg Bush
Abies koreana
In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush
Abies koreana
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Euphorbiales
Pinales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Pinaceae
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 Korean Fir
Season and care of Snow Bush and Korean Fir is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Bush and Korean Fir Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Bush season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Korean Fir season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Bush is Loam and for Korean Fir is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Korean Fir is Acidic, Neutral.
Snow Bush and Korean Fir Physical Information
Snow Bush and Korean Fir physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Korean Fir height is 760.00 cm and width 430.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Bush and Korean Fir are as follows:
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Korean Fir flower color: Not Available
- Korean Fir leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Snow Bush and Korean Fir
Care of Snow Bush and Korean Fir include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Korean Fir pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Korean Fir needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.