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About Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium


About Scarlet Delphinium and Snow Flake


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, wooded grassland   
gardens, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12 - 6   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Red, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green   
Green, Light Yellow, Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lanceolate   
Palmate and toothed   

Thorns
No   
No   

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   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Fall, Early Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs small amount of water   
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well 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   
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Chewing and Boring Insects, Foliage miners, Mealy bugs, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects   
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water   
Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border   
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used in making blue ink   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edging, Feature Plant   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUPHORBIA leucocephala   
Delphinium cardinale   

Common Name
Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush   
Scarlet larkspur, Cardinal larkspur   

In Hindi
Snow Flake   
लाल रंग Delphinium   

In German
Schneeflocke   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In French
Flocon de neige   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Spanish
Copo de nieve   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Greek
Νιφάδα χιονιού   
Scarlet Δελφίνιο   

In Portuguese
Floco de neve   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Polish
Płatek śniegu   
Scarlet Delphinium   

In Latin
Aureus   
Delphinium coccino   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Ranunculales   

Family
Euphorbiaceae   
Ranunculaceae   

Genus
Euphorbia   
Delphinium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2000   
9
300   
99+

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Properties of Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium

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

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Season and Care of Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium

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

Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium Physical Information

Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Flake height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Scarlet Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium are as follows:

Care of Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium

Care of Snow Flake and Scarlet Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Flake pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Scarlet Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Snow Flake needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Scarlet Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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