Dudleya

Bluebell

About Dudleya and Bluebell

Dudleya

Bluebell

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Succulent

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Western United States, Mexico

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Number of Varieties

3020

0 40000

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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

7.60 cm15.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

Spanish Bluebell

In Hindi

Dudleya

Bluebell plant

In German

Dudleya

Endymion Pflanze

In French

Dudleya

plante Bluebell

In Spanish

dudleya

planta Bluebell

In Greek

Dudleya

φυτό Bluebell

In Portuguese

Dudleya

planta Bluebell

In Polish

Dudleya

Bluebell roślin

In Latin

Dudley

Bluebell herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Liliales

Family

Crassulaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Dudleya

Hyacinthoides

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

4511

1 27800

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Properties of Dudleya and Bluebell

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

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Season and Care of Dudleya and Bluebell

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

Dudleya and Bluebell Physical Information

Dudleya and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Dudleya and Bluebell are as follows:

Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green

Care of Dudleya and Bluebell

Care of Dudleya and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dudleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dudleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.