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About Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg


About Nutmeg and Chimney Bellflower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans   
Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Islands, Not Available   
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 4   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender, Light Blue, White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Budding, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
fungus   
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance   
Drought, Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Showy   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Insects   
Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals   

Allergy
Toxic   
Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough, Unknown   
Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMPANULA pyramidalis   
Myristica fragrans   

Common Name
Chimney Bellflower   
Nutmeg   

In Hindi
Chimney Bellflower   
जायफल   

In German
Schornstein Glockenblume   
Muskatnuss   

In French
cheminée Bellflower   
noix de muscade   

In Spanish
Chimenea Bellflower   
nuez moscada   

In Greek
καμινάδα καμπανούλα   
μοσχοκάρυδο   

In Portuguese
chaminé Bellflower   
noz-moscada   

In Polish
komin Bellflower   
gałka muszkatołowa   

In Latin
caminorum purgatores Bellflower   
nutmeg   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Campanulaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Campanula   
Myristica   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Myrteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrtoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
2   
99+

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Properties of Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg

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

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Season and Care of Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg

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

Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg Physical Information

Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg are as follows:

Care of Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg

Care of Chimney Bellflower and Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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