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About Bluebell and Lipstick Palm


About Lipstick Palm and Bluebell


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Palm or Cycad   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   
Red Lipstick Palm   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1   
99+

Habitat
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
610.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Red, Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Consistently   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Poorly Drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape   

Fertilizers
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   
Birds   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   
CYRTOSTACHYS renda   

Common Name
Spanish Bluebell   
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm   

In Hindi
Bluebell plant   
Lipstick Palm   

In German
Endymion Pflanze   
Lipstick Palm   

In French
plante Bluebell   
Lipstick Palm   

In Spanish
planta Bluebell   
Lápiz labial de Palm   

In Greek
φυτό Bluebell   
κραγιόν Palm   

In Portuguese
planta Bluebell   
batom palma   

In Polish
Bluebell roślin   
szminka Palm   

In Latin
Bluebell herba   
Lipstick Palm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Monocots   

Order
Liliales   
Arecales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Arecaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthoides   
Cyrtostachys   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Hyacintheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
11   
99+
1   
99+

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Properties of Bluebell and Lipstick Palm

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Lipstick Palm

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

Bluebell and Lipstick Palm Physical Information

Bluebell and Lipstick Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Lipstick Palm are as follows:

Care of Bluebell and Lipstick Palm

Care of Bluebell and Lipstick Palm 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 Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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