Bellflower

Silver Bells

About Bellflower and Silver Bells

Bellflower

Silver Bells

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Caribbean

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

433

0 40000

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Habitat

Terrestrial

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-135-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-5

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Drought and Salt

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

✔ ✘

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

Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Insignificant

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes

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, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTLANDIA grandiflora

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

Bellflower plant

Silver bells

In German

Glockenblumen - Pflanze

Silver bells

In French

plante Bellflower

Silver bells

In Spanish

planta de Bellflower

Silver bells

In Greek

φυτό καμπανούλα

Silver bells

In Portuguese

planta Bellflower

Silver bells

In Polish

dzwonek roślin

Silver bells

In Latin

bellflower herba

Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Ebenales

Family

Rubiaceae

Asparagaceae

Genus

Portlandia

Halesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Eudicots

Tribe

Chiococceae

Subfamily

Cinchonoideae

Number of Species

3004

1 27800

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Properties of Bellflower and Silver Bells

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

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Season and Care of Bellflower and Silver Bells

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

Bellflower and Silver Bells Physical Information

Bellflower and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Silver Bells are as follows:

Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Bellflower and Silver Bells

Care of Bellflower and Silver Bells 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 Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, 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 Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.