Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Herbs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
along watercourse, Moist Soils, shaded moist road banks
Damp shady woods, Hedgebanks, Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow and lance shape
Strap shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
20-20-20 amount
Bulb fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Red blotch
Narcissus Bulb Fly, Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Light Frost, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Bees, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cornea infecion, gonorrhoea
Alzheimer’s Disease
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TORENIA 'Dantorwhite'
Leucojum aestivum
Common Name
Bluewings, Torenia, White Moon Torenia, Wishbone Flower
Leucojum, summer snowflake
In Hindi
Torenia
Leucojum
In German
Torenia
Leucojum
In French
Torénia
Leucojum
In Spanish
Torenia
Leucojum
In Greek
Torenia
Leucojum
In Portuguese
Torenia
Leucojum
In Polish
Torenia
Leucojum
In Latin
Torenia
Leucojum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Liliales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Season and Care of Torenia and Leucojum
Season and care of Torenia and Leucojum is important to know. While considering everything about Torenia and Leucojum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Torenia season is Summer and Fall and Leucojum season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Torenia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Leucojum is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Torenia is Acidic, Neutral and for Leucojum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Torenia and Leucojum Physical Information
Torenia and Leucojum physical information is very important for comparison. Torenia height is 30.00 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Leucojum height is 7.60 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Torenia and Leucojum are as follows:
Torenia flower color: White and Yellow
Torenia leaf color: Green
Leucojum flower color: White and Light Pink
- Leucojum leaf color: Green
Care of Torenia and Leucojum
Care of Torenia and Leucojum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Torenia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leucojum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Torenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leucojum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.