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About Aster and Chimney Bellflower


About Chimney Bellflower and Aster


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
-  
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans  

Types
Ornamental  
Campanula pyramidalis  

Number of Varieties
180  
38
25  
99+

Habitat
Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods  
Islands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
7-1  
7 - 4  

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6  
21,22  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
670.00 cm  
31
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink  
Lavender, Light Blue, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Purple, Dark Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Bronze  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrowly obovate  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
fungus  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Heat Tolerance  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
-  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
Birds, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral  
Asthma, Cough  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders  
Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Aster amellus  
CAMPANULA pyramidalis  

Common Name
Aster  
Chimney Bellflower  

In Hindi
एस्टर  
Chimney Bellflower  

In German
Astern  
Schornstein Glockenblume  

In French
Aster  
cheminée Bellflower  

In Spanish
Aster  
Chimenea Bellflower  

In Greek
αστήρ  
καμινάδα καμπανούλα  

In Portuguese
Aster  
chaminé Bellflower  

In Polish
aster  
komin Bellflower  

In Latin
Aster  
caminorum purgatores Bellflower  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Asterales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Campanulaceae  

Genus
Aster  
Campanula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
Astereae  
-  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
-  

Number of Species
180  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Aster and Chimney Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Aster and Chimney Bellflower

Season and care of Aster and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Aster and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chimney Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Aster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Aster is Acidic, Neutral and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.

Aster and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

Aster and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Aster height is 610.00 cm and width 670.00 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Aster and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Aster and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Aster and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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