Snow Bush

Kris Plant

About Snow Bush and Kris Plant

Snow Bush

Kris Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

Melanesia

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Not available

Alocasia macrorhizzos, Alocasia odora

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Pastures, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Green, Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

Lime Green, Dark Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

V-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

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

creeping rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Needs a lot of water initially

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

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

No pruning needed, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Leaf rust, Leaf spot, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun, Humidity, Soil Compaction

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Insignificant

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

Bold

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

Butterflies, pollinators, Snakes

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Sore Throat, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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Sometimes

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, soil stabilisation, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

antimicrobial

Aging, Digestion problems, Rheumatism

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Rhizomes

6.2.3 Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

Application in Handicrafts, Florist trade and landscaping, Showy Purposes

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

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BREYNIA disticha

ALOCASIA x amazonica

7.2 Common Name

Snow Bush

African Mask, Amazon Taro, Elephant Ear

7.2.1 In Hindi

बर्फ बुश

Alocasia

7.2.2 In German

Schnee Bush

Alocasia

7.2.3 In French

neige Bush

Alocasia

7.2.4 In Spanish

nieve Bush

Alocasia

7.2.5 In Greek

χιόνι Μπους

Alocasia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

neve de Bush

Alocasia

7.2.7 In Polish

Śnieg Bush

Alocasia

7.2.8 In Latin

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

Alocasia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Arales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Araceae

8.6 Genus

Breynia

Alocasia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

Colocasiodeae

8.9 Subfamily

Antidesmatoideae

Aroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Snow Bush and Kris Plant

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

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Season and Care of Snow Bush and Kris Plant

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

Snow Bush and Kris Plant Physical Information

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

Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory
Kris Plant flower color: White
Kris Plant leaf color: Lime Green, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Snow Bush and Kris Plant

Care of Snow Bush and Kris Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kris Plant pruning is done No pruning needed, 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 Kris Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.