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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual or Biennial  

Type
Shrub  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Melanesia  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
-  
-  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
8  

Habitat
Tropical Climate, tropical environments  
Dry areas, Rocky areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
2-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
7 - 1  

Sunset Zone
H2, 22, 23, 24  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
30.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm  
99+
20.30 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green  
Yellow, Pink  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Light Green, Ivory  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Summer  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
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 leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers  
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Insects  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
-  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Corydalis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for insects  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial  
Sedative  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical  
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BREYNIA disticha  
CORYDALIS sempervirens  

Common Name
Snow Bush  
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis  

In Hindi
बर्फ बुश  
Capnoides  

In German
Schnee Bush  
Capnoides  

In French
neige Bush  
capnoides  

In Spanish
nieve Bush  
Capnoides  

In Greek
χιόνι Μπους  
Capnoides  

In Portuguese
neve de Bush  
Capnoides  

In Polish
Śnieg Bush  
Capnoides  

In Latin
Aequaliter Nubila Bush  
capnoides  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Basidiomycota  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Agaricomycetes  

Order
Euphorbiales  
Agaricales  

Family
Euphorbiaceae  
Fumariaceae  

Genus
Breynia  
Hypholoma  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
Phyllantheae  
Fumarieae  

Subfamily
Antidesmatoideae  
Fumarioideae  

Number of Species
38  
99+
1  
99+

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Difference Between Snow Bush and Capnoides

If you are confused whether Snow Bush or Capnoides are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Snow Bush and Capnoides Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Snow Bush are slow-release fertilizers, whereas for Capnoides fertilizers required are fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season and fertilize in spring. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Snow Bush and Capnoides if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Snow Bush and Capnoides

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Snow Bush and Capnoides. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Snow Bush and Capnoides as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Snow Bush is antimicrobial whereas of Capnoides is Sedative. Snow Bush has beauty benefits as follows: while Capnoides has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Snow Bush vs Capnoides

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Snow Bush vs Capnoides and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Snow Bush are whereas of Capnoides have Corydalis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Snow Bush has no showy fruits and Capnoides has no showy fruits. Also Snow Bush is not flowering and Capnoides is not flowering . You can compare Snow Bush and Capnoides facts and facts of other plants too.

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