Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Caribbean, South America
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White
Habitat
Terrestrial
Warm and moist climatic conditions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
10-13
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Light Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
oblong or narrow-lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering
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
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
Prune young trees into an open vase shape
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Fruit Bats
Allergy
Not Available
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
ANNONA squamosa
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Sugar Apple
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
सीताफल
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Zuckerapfel
In French
plante Bellflower
Sugar Apple
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
Manzana de azúcar
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
ζάχαρη της Apple
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
Pinha
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
Cukier Jabłko
In Latin
bellflower herba
Sugar Apple
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Magnoliales
Family
Rubiaceae
Annonaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Maloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Bellflower and Sugar Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Bellflower and Sugar Apple? We provide you with everything About Bellflower and Sugar Apple. Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Bellflower has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sugar 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 Sugar Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bellflower and Sugar Apple
Season and care of Bellflower and Sugar Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and Sugar Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugar Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Apple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Apple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bellflower and Sugar Apple Physical Information
Bellflower and Sugar Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Sugar Apple are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
- Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bellflower and Sugar Apple
Care of Bellflower and Sugar 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 Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape. In summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.