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About Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia


About Purple Wave Petunia and Bluebell


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   
19   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
19   
99+

Habitat
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12 - 3   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   
White, Blue, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

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   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Pollen   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

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   
Flowers   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Hanging Basket   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   
PETUNIA 'PAS3187'   

Common Name
Spanish Bluebell   
Purple Wave Petunia, Spreading Petunia, Wave Purple Petunia   

In Hindi
Bluebell plant   
Purple wave petunia   

In German
Endymion Pflanze   
Lila Welle Petunie   

In French
plante Bluebell   
Pétunia pourpre Vague   

In Spanish
planta Bluebell   
Petunia púrpura Wave   

In Greek
φυτό Bluebell   
Purple Wave πετούνια   

In Portuguese
planta Bluebell   
Onda roxa do petúnia   

In Polish
Bluebell roślin   
Purpurowy fali petunii   

In Latin
Bluebell herba   
Purpura unda Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Liliales   
Solanales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Hyacinthoides   
Petunia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Hyacintheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Scilloideae   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
11   
99+
19   
99+

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Properties of Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia

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

Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia Physical Information

Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Purple Wave Petunia height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia are as follows:

Care of Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia

Care of Bluebell and Purple Wave Petunia 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 Wave Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Wave Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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