Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
California
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Habitat
Terrestrial
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
3-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Salt
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
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
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Bark
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
PLATANUS racemosa
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
California Sycamore
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
California sycamore
In French
plante Bellflower
californie sycomore
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
california sicómoro
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
califórnia sicômoro
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
california jawor
In Latin
bellflower herba
california sycomoros
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Proteales
Family
Rubiaceae
Platanaceae
Genus
Portlandia
Platanus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Chiococceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bellflower and California Sycamore
Wondering what are the properties of Bellflower and California Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Bellflower and California Sycamore. Bellflower doesn't have thorns and California Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Bellflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 California Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bellflower and California Sycamore
Season and care of Bellflower and California Sycamore is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and California Sycamore Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and California Sycamore season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral.
Bellflower and California Sycamore Physical Information
Bellflower and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and California Sycamore are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
- California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bellflower and California Sycamore
Care of Bellflower and California Sycamore 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 California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.