Bellflower

Cornflower

About Bellflower and Cornflower

Bellflower

Cornflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Caribbean

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, China, Korea

Types

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

43100

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-132-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

7 - 1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Sea Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loamy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Leafminers, Mealybugs, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTLANDIA grandiflora

CENTAUREA cyanus

Common Name

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily

Batchelor's Buttons, Cornflower

In Hindi

Bellflower plant

Hydrangea

In German

Glockenblumen - Pflanze

Hortensie

In French

plante Bellflower

Hortensia

In Spanish

planta de Bellflower

Hortensia

In Greek

φυτό καμπανούλα

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

planta Bellflower

Hortênsia

In Polish

dzwonek roślin

Hortensja

In Latin

bellflower herba

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Family

Rubiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Portlandia

Centaurea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Chiococceae

Cynareae

Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

Carduoideae

Number of Species

300250

1 27800

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Properties of Bellflower and Cornflower

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

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Season and Care of Bellflower and Cornflower

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

Bellflower and Cornflower Physical Information

Bellflower and Cornflower physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Cornflower height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Cornflower are as follows:

Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Cornflower flower color: Blue, Sky Blue, Indigo and Dark Blue
Cornflower leaf color: Sea Green and Gray Green

Care of Bellflower and Cornflower

Care of Bellflower and Cornflower 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 Cornflower pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.