Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Europe, Asia
Types
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Not Available
Habitat
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Compound
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
Pinch Tips, 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
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
cultivated as pasture or hay crop
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Groundcover
Botanical Name
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'
Common Name
Spanish Bluebell
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch
In Hindi
Bluebell plant
Purple Bounty Vetch
In German
Endymion Pflanze
Lila Bounty Wicke
In French
plante Bluebell
Violet Bounty Vetch
In Spanish
planta Bluebell
Purple Bounty Arveja
In Greek
φυτό Bluebell
Μωβ Bounty Vetch
In Portuguese
planta Bluebell
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca
In Polish
Bluebell roślin
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka
In Latin
Bluebell herba
Bounty purpura Vetch
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Hyacinthoides
Vicia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hyacintheae
Vicieae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Faboideae
Properties of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch
Wondering what are the properties of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch? We provide you with everything About Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch. Bluebell doesn't have thorns and Purple Bounty Vetch doesn't have thorns. Also Bluebell does not have fragrant flowers. Bluebell has allergic reactions like Pollen and Purple Bounty Vetch 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 Purple Bounty Vetch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch
Season and care of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch is important to know. While considering everything about Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bluebell season is Spring and Purple Bounty Vetch season is Spring. The type of soil for Bluebell is Loam and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch Physical Information
Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch are as follows:
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green
Purple Bounty Vetch flower color: Purple and Violet
- Purple Bounty Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch
Care of Bluebell and Purple Bounty Vetch 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 Purple Bounty Vetch pruning is done 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 Purple Bounty Vetch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.