Snow Flake

Corkscrew Rush

About Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush

Snow Flake

Corkscrew Rush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Mexico, Central America

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

201

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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-136-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala

JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush

Curly wurly

In Hindi

Snow Flake

Corkscrew Rush

In German

Schneeflocke

Corkscrew Rush

In French

Flocon de neige

Corkscrew Rush

In Spanish

Copo de nieve

Corkscrew Rush

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού

Corkscrew Rush

In Portuguese

Floco de neve

Corkscrew Rush

In Polish

Płatek śniegu

Corkscrew Rush

In Latin

Aureus

Corkscrew Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Poales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Euphorbia

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

200025

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush

Season and care of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Flake season is Fall and Winter and Corkscrew Rush season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Flake is Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Snow Flake is Neutral, Alkaline and for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral.

Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown
Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush

Care of Snow Flake and Corkscrew Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.