Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Eastern Europe
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Iris
Habitat
Terrestrial
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds
Allergy
-
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
-
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
IRIS pumila
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Dwarf Iris
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
Dwarf Iris
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Zwergiris
In French
plante Bellflower
Dwarf Iris
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
Enano Iris
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
νάνος Ίρις
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
Dwarf Iris
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
Dwarf Iris
In Latin
bellflower herba
Iris Dwarf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Liliales
Family
Rubiaceae
Iridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Chiococceae
Irideae
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Iridoideae
Properties of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris
Wondering what are the properties of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris? We provide you with everything About Bellflower and Dwarf Iris. Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Dwarf Iris doesn't have thorns. Also Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Bellflower has allergic reactions like and Dwarf Iris 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 Dwarf Iris and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris
Season and care of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and Dwarf Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dwarf Iris season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Dwarf Iris is Neutral.
Bellflower and Dwarf Iris Physical Information
Bellflower and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
- Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Care of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris
Care of Bellflower and Dwarf Iris 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 Dwarf Iris pruning is done 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 Dwarf Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.