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About Esperanza and Bellflower


About Bellflower and Esperanza


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil   
Caribbean   

Types
Yellow elder, Ginger thomas   
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
43   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Average Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium   
Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
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
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TECOMA stans   
PORTLANDIA grandiflora   

Common Name
Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush   
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily   

In Hindi
Esperanza   
Bellflower plant   

In German
Esperanza   
Glockenblumen - Pflanze   

In French
Esperanza   
plante Bellflower   

In Spanish
Esperanza   
planta de Bellflower   

In Greek
Esperanza   
φυτό καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
Esperanza   
planta Bellflower   

In Polish
Esperanza   
dzwonek roślin   

In Latin
Esperanza   
bellflower herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Bignoniaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Tecoma   
Portlandia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Tecomeae   
Chiococceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cinchonoideae   

Number of Species
14   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Esperanza and Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Bellflower

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

Esperanza and Bellflower Physical Information

Esperanza and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Esperanza and Bellflower

Care of Esperanza and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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