Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants
Origin
Caribbean, Central America, Northern America, South America
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
Types
Grafted Gymnocalycium Cultivars, Echinopsis chamaecereus cultivar, Pilosocereus pachycladus, Austrocylindropuntia subulata monstrose
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert
Islands, Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7 - 4
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Not Available
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Magenta, Red, White, Yellow
Lavender, Light Blue, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Several shades of Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Globe shaped
Compound
Plant Season
Summer
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Late Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water once every two or three weeks, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red spider mite, Rodent, Root rot, Scale, Slugs, Snails, Thripes, Viruses, Worms
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diabetes, Hangover
Asthma, Cough, Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in construction, Used in Furniture
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Cactaceae
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
Common Name
Cactus
Chimney Bellflower
In Hindi
Naagaphanee
Chimney Bellflower
In German
Kaktus
Schornstein Glockenblume
In French
Cactus
cheminée Bellflower
In Spanish
El Cactus
Chimenea Bellflower
In Greek
κάκτος
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
In Portuguese
cacto
chaminé Bellflower
In Polish
kaktus
komin Bellflower
In Latin
Cactus
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
Family
Cactaceae
Campanulaceae
Genus
Not Available
Campanula
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae, Maihueniodeae, Opuntioideae, Pereskioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cactus and Chimney Bellflower
Season and care of Cactus and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Cactus and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cactus season is Summer and Chimney Bellflower season is Summer. The type of soil for Cactus is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Cactus is Alkaline and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.
Cactus and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information
Cactus and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Cactus height is 27.55 cm and width 3.44 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cactus and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:
Cactus flower color: Magenta, Red, White and Yellow
Cactus leaf color: Green
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
- Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Cactus and Chimney Bellflower
Care of Cactus and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cactus pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead leaves and Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.