Catmint

Chimney Bellflower

About Catmint and Chimney Bellflower

Catmint

Chimney Bellflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants

Origin

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans

Types

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Campanula pyramidalis

Number of Varieties

60025

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Habitat

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-87-10

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

7 - 4

Sunset Zone

A3, 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

21,22

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Lavender, Light Blue, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Asthma, Cough

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA mussinii

CAMPANULA pyramidalis

Common Name

Catmint

Chimney Bellflower

In Hindi

कटमींट

Chimney Bellflower

In German

Katzenminze

Schornstein Glockenblume

In French

Catmint

cheminée Bellflower

In Spanish

catmint

Chimenea Bellflower

In Greek

catmint

καμινάδα καμπανούλα

In Portuguese

nêveda

chaminé Bellflower

In Polish

catmint

komin Bellflower

In Latin

nepetae mixtam

caminorum purgatores Bellflower

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Campanulaceae

Genus

Nepeta

Campanula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Nepeteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1300

1 27800

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Properties of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower

Wondering what are the properties of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower? We provide you with everything About Catmint and Chimney Bellflower. Catmint doesn't have thorns and Chimney Bellflower doesn't have thorns. Also Catmint does not have fragrant flowers. Catmint has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract and Chimney Bellflower has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Catmint and Chimney Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower

Season and care of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Catmint and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Catmint season is Summer and Fall and Chimney Bellflower season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Catmint is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Catmint is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.

Catmint and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

Catmint and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:

Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Catmint and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches 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 Catmint 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.