Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Caribbean
Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
10-13
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Irregular
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Salt
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Bark
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa
PORTLANDIA grandiflora
Common Name
California Sycamore
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
Bellflower plant
In German
California sycamore
Glockenblumen - Pflanze
In French
californie sycomore
plante Bellflower
In Spanish
california sicómoro
planta de Bellflower
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
φυτό καμπανούλα
In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro
planta Bellflower
In Polish
california jawor
dzwonek roślin
In Latin
california sycomoros
bellflower herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Gentianales
Family
Platanaceae
Rubiaceae
Genus
Platanus
Portlandia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Chiococceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cinchonoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of California Sycamore and Bellflower
Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Bellflower? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Bellflower. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Bellflower doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Bellflower has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation. 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 California Sycamore and Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Sycamore and Bellflower
Season and care of California Sycamore and Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Bellflower season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bellflower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Bellflower is Neutral, Alkaline.
California Sycamore and Bellflower Physical Information
California Sycamore and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Bellflower are as follows:
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Bellflower flower color: White and Light Pink
- Bellflower leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of California Sycamore and Bellflower
Care of California Sycamore and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Bellflower pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.