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About Black Chokeberry and Bellflower


About Bellflower and Black Chokeberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   
Caribbean   

Types
Red chokeberry, Purple chokeberry   
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
43   
99+

Habitat
Anthropogenic, Boggy areas, Cliffs, Fens, Swamps, Terrestrial, Wet lands, Woodlands   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7   
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
182.88 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
182.88 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purplish-black   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution   
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cold   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Pectin   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ARONIA melanocarpa   
PORTLANDIA grandiflora   

Common Name
Black Chokeberry   
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily   

In Hindi
Black Chokeberry Shrub   
Bellflower plant   

In German
Schwarz Aronia Strauch   
Glockenblumen - Pflanze   

In French
Noir Chokeberry Arbuste   
plante Bellflower   

In Spanish
Chokeberry negro Arbusto   
planta de Bellflower   

In Greek
Μαύρο Chokeberry θάμνων   
φυτό καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
Chokeberry preto Arbusto   
planta Bellflower   

In Polish
Krzew aronii   
dzwonek roślin   

In Latin
Lichen Frutex   
bellflower herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Gentianales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Aronia   
Portlandia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Maleae   
Chiococceae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Cinchonoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Black Chokeberry and Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Black Chokeberry and Bellflower

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

Black Chokeberry and Bellflower Physical Information

Black Chokeberry and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Black Chokeberry height is 182.88 cm and width 182.88 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Black Chokeberry and Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Black Chokeberry and Bellflower

Care of Black Chokeberry and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Chokeberry pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution and Bellflower pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Black Chokeberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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