Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
Origin
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
Mexico, Central America
Types
Campanula pyramidalis
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
Islands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-15
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Lavender, Light Blue, White
Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
fungus
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Evergreen
No
Semi-Evergreen
Attracts
Birds, Insects
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Toxic
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
SECHIUM edule
Common Name
Chimney Bellflower
Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear
In Hindi
Chimney Bellflower
Hydrangea
In German
Schornstein Glockenblume
Hortensie
In French
cheminée Bellflower
Hortensia
In Spanish
Chimenea Bellflower
Hortensia
In Greek
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
chaminé Bellflower
Hortênsia
In Polish
komin Bellflower
Hortensja
In Latin
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
Hibiscus
Family
Campanulaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Properties of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco
Wondering what are the properties of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco? We provide you with everything About Chimney Bellflower and Chaco. Chimney Bellflower doesn't have thorns and Chaco doesn't have thorns. Also Chimney Bellflower does not have fragrant flowers. Chimney Bellflower has allergic reactions like Toxic and Chaco has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Chimney Bellflower and Chaco and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco
Season and care of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco is important to know. While considering everything about Chimney Bellflower and Chaco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chimney Bellflower season is Summer and Fall and Chaco season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chimney Bellflower is Loam and for Chaco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral and for Chaco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chimney Bellflower and Chaco Physical Information
Chimney Bellflower and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco are as follows:
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
- Chaco leaf color: Green
Care of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco
Care of Chimney Bellflower and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.