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About Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow


About Glory of the Snow and Umbrella Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States   
Mediterranean, Turkey   

Types
Not Avaialble   
Pale glory-of-the-snow , Cretan glory-of-the-snow , Forbes' glory-of-the-snow , Loch's glory-of-the-snow   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Woodland Garden Secondary   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Blue, Pink, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Rose   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Silver   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Balanced organic fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Deer resistant, Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Scale Insects, Snails   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Mild Allergen   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Formal Garden, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Cottage Garden, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Odontalgic, Stomachic   
Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Bark   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used for flooring, cabinet making   
Unknown   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MAGNOLIA macrophylla   
CHIONODOXA   

Common Name
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree   
Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow   

In Hindi
मैगनोलिया   
Chionodoxa   

In German
Umbrella Tree   
Ruhm des Schnees   

In French
Umbrella Tree   
gloire de la neige   

In Spanish
Árbol de paraguas   
gloria de la nieve   

In Greek
Umbrella Tree   
glory-of-the-snow   

In Portuguese
Árvore de guarda-chuva   
glória da neve   

In Polish
Umbrella Tree   
chwała śniegu   

In Latin
O lignum   
glory of the snow   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Magnoliales   
Asparagales   

Family
Magnoliaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Magnolia   
Chionodoxa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Magnolioideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
3   
99+
8   
99+

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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow

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

Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Glory of the Snow height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow are as follows:

Care of Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow

Care of Umbrella Tree and Glory of the Snow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Glory of the Snow pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Glory of the Snow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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