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About Bluebell and Flowering Maple


About Flowering Maple and Bluebell


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   
Not available   

Habitat
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   
subtropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   
Pink, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green, Ivory   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Maple shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   
20-20-20 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Abutilon mosaic virus, Aphids, Beetles, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Applicable   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   
Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bonsai, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, small hedge, Used as an interior landscaping species   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping   
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   
ABUTILON 'Savitzii'   

Common Name
Spanish Bluebell   
Flowering Maple, Parlour Maple   

In Hindi
Bluebell plant   
flowering maple   

In German
Endymion Pflanze   
Schönmalve   

In French
plante Bluebell   
érable floraison   

In Spanish
planta Bluebell   
arce de floración   

In Greek
φυτό Bluebell   
ανθοφορία σφενδάμου   

In Portuguese
planta Bluebell   
de bordo florescimento   

In Polish
Bluebell roślin   
klon kwitnienia   

In Latin
Bluebell herba   
Abutilon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Malvales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Malvaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthoides   
Abutilon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Rosids   

Tribe
Hyacintheae   
Malveae   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Malvoideae   

Number of Species
11   
99+
200   
99+

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Properties of Bluebell and Flowering Maple

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Flowering Maple

Season and care of Bluebell and Flowering Maple is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebell and Flowering Maple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebell season is Spring and Flowering Maple season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebell is Loam and for Flowering Maple is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral and for Flowering Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bluebell and Flowering Maple Physical Information

Bluebell and Flowering Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Flowering Maple height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Flowering Maple are as follows:

Care of Bluebell and Flowering Maple

Care of Bluebell and Flowering Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Flowering Maple pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flowering Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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