Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Red, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Do not water excessively
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, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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 in spring, Requires very little pruning
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Poisonous
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
Malus floribunda
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Japanese flowering crabapple, Japanese crab, purple chokeberry, showy crabapple
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
Japanese crab apple
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Japanische Wildapfel
In French
plante Bellflower
Pommier du Japon
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
Manzano silvestre japonés
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
Ιαπωνικά μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
maçã de caranguejo japonês
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
Japoński krab jabłko
In Latin
bellflower herba
Japanese crab apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Rosales
Family
Rubiaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Amygdaloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple. Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Japanese Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Bellflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Japanese Crab Apple 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 Japanese Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple
Season and care of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Crab Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for Japanese Crab Apple is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Japanese Crab Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple Physical Information
Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Japanese Crab Apple height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Japanese Crab Apple flower color: Not Available
- Japanese Crab Apple leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple
Care of Bellflower and Japanese Crab Apple 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 Japanese Crab Apple pruning is done Prune in spring and Requires very little pruning. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.