About Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel
Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Caribbean
Europe, Asia
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Rocky areas, Semi desert, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Dried heads are used in floristry, 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
Wildflower
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
DIPSACUS fullonum
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Fuller's Teasel
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
Fuller's Teasel
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Fullers Karde
In French
plante Bellflower
Cardère à foulon
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
Cardo de Fuller
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
Νεράγκαθο του Fuller
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
Carda de Fuller
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
Fullera Oset
In Latin
bellflower herba
Teasel Fullonis
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Dipsacales
Family
Rubiaceae
Dipsacaceae
Genus
Portlandia
Dipsacus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Chiococceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Dipsacoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel
Wondering what are the properties of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel? We provide you with everything About Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel. Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Fuller's Teasel doesn't have thorns. Also Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Bellflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Fuller's Teasel 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 Fuller's Teasel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel
Season and care of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fuller's Teasel season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for Fuller's Teasel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Fuller's Teasel is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel Physical Information
Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Fuller's Teasel height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fuller's Teasel flower color: Purple
- Fuller's Teasel leaf color: Green
Care of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel
Care of Bellflower and Fuller's Teasel 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 Fuller's Teasel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fuller's Teasel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.