Bellflower

Eastern Redbud

About Bellflower and Eastern Redbud

Bellflower

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Caribbean

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica

Cercis

Number of Varieties

4325

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-133-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Heart-shaped

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

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTLANDIA grandiflora

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

Bellflower plant

Eastern Redbud

In German

Glockenblumen - Pflanze

OstRedbud

In French

plante Bellflower

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

planta de Bellflower

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

φυτό καμπανούλα

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

planta Bellflower

Redbud oriental

In Polish

dzwonek roślin

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

bellflower herba

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Fabales

Family

Rubiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Portlandia

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Chiococceae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

30010

1 27800

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Properties of Bellflower and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Bellflower and Eastern Redbud

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

Bellflower and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Bellflower and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Bellflower and Eastern Redbud

Care of Bellflower and Eastern Redbud 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 Eastern Redbud pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eastern Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.