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Snow Flake
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Asafoetida
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Herbs

Origin

Mexico, Central America
India, Iran

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

20-
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland, wooded grassland
Desert, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-134-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
-

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Orange, Brown, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively

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
Average

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
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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Salt, Salt water
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mixed Border
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUPHORBIA leucocephala
Ferula assa-foetida

Common Name

Christmas flower white lace euphorbia snow bush snow flake snows of Kilimanjaro white Christmas bush
Asafoetida

In Hindi

Snow Flake
हींग

In German

Schneeflocke
asafoetida

In French

Flocon de neige
Asafoetida

In Spanish

Copo de nieve
Asa fétida

In Greek

Νιφάδα χιονιού
Μηδικό σίλφιο

In Portuguese

Floco de neve
Asafoetida

In Polish

Płatek śniegu
Asafoetida

In Latin

Aureus
Asafoetida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales
Apiales

Family

Euphorbiaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Euphorbia
Ferula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2000130
1 27800
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Difference Between Snow Flake and Asafoetida

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Importance of Snow Flake and Asafoetida

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Snow Flake and Asafoetida. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Snow Flake and Asafoetida 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 Flake is whereas of Asafoetida is Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative and Upset stomach. Snow Flake has beauty benefits as follows: while Asafoetida has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Snow Flake vs Asafoetida

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 Flake vs Asafoetida 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 Flake are whereas of Asafoetida have convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Snow Flake has no showy fruits and Asafoetida has no showy fruits. Also Snow Flake is not flowering and Asafoetida is flowering. You can compare Snow Flake and Asafoetida facts and facts of other plants too.