Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Habitat
Grassland, wooded grassland
Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
White, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Oblong
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
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
Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
-
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA leucocephala
MALUS domestica 'Jonathan'
Common Name
Christmas flower
white lace euphorbia
snow bush
snow flake
snows of Kilimanjaro
white Christmas bush
Apple, Eating Apple, Jonathan Apple
In Hindi
Snow Flake
जोनाथन सेब
In German
Schneeflocke
Jonathan (Apfel)
In French
Flocon de neige
Jonathan (pomme)
In Spanish
Copo de nieve
Jonathan manzana
In Greek
Νιφάδα χιονιού
Jonathan μήλο
In Portuguese
Floco de neve
Jonathan maçã
In Polish
Płatek śniegu
Jonatan (jabłko)
In Latin
Aureus
Apple Ionathan
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Rosales
Family
Euphorbiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple
Season and care of Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Snow Flake season is Fall and Winter and Jonathan Apple season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Snow Flake is Loam, Sand and for Jonathan Apple is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Snow Flake is Neutral, Alkaline and for Jonathan Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple Physical Information
Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Jonathan Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple are as follows:
Snow Flake flower color: White
Snow Flake leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Jonathan Apple flower color: White and Rose
- Jonathan Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple
Care of Snow Flake and Jonathan Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Jonathan Apple pruning is done 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 Jonathan Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.