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About Bellflower and Abutilon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Caribbean
Brazil

Types

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Abutilon Hybridum Abutilon Megapotamicum Abutilon Palmeri

Number of Varieties

43200
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Grassland, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-138-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Lung Problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTLANDIA grandiflora
ABUTILON megapotamicum

Common Name

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Indian mallow or Velvetleaf

In Hindi

Bellflower plant
Abutilon

In German

Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Abutilon

In French

plante Bellflower
Abutilon

In Spanish

planta de Bellflower
Abutilon

In Greek

φυτό καμπανούλα
Abutilon

In Portuguese

planta Bellflower
Abutilon

In Polish

dzwonek roślin
Abutilon

In Latin

bellflower herba
Abutilon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Malvales

Family

Rubiaceae
Malvaceae

Genus

Portlandia
Abutilon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Chiococceae
Malveae

Subfamily

Cinchonoideae
Malvoideae

Number of Species

300200
1 27800
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Properties of Bellflower and Abutilon

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

Season and Care of Bellflower and Abutilon

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

Bellflower and Abutilon Physical Information

Bellflower and Abutilon physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Abutilon height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Abutilon are as follows:

  • Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Abutilon flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Abutilon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Bellflower and Abutilon

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