Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Caribbean
Southern Africa, South Africa
Types
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Cusick's camas, large camas
Habitat
Terrestrial
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
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
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Long slender
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Salt
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Salt
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bulbs, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
Hyacinthus orientalis
Common Name
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
In Hindi
Bellflower plant
ह्यचीन्थ
In German
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Hyazinthe
In French
plante Bellflower
jacinthe
In Spanish
planta de Bellflower
jacinto
In Greek
φυτό καμπανούλα
υάκινθος
In Portuguese
planta Bellflower
jacinto
In Polish
dzwonek roślin
hiacynt
In Latin
bellflower herba
et hyacinthinas,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Liliales
Family
Rubiaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Portlandia
Hyacinthus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Chiococceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cinchonoideae
Scilloideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth
Season and care of Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wild Hyacinth season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bellflower is Loam, Sand and for Wild Hyacinth is Loam while the PH of soil for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral.
Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information
Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
- Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Care of Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth
Care of Bellflower and Wild Hyacinth 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 Wild Hyacinth pruning is done 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 Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.