Home
Garden Plants


About Hosta and Chimney Bellflower


About Chimney Bellflower and Hosta


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Asia  
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans  

Types
Hosta ‘Independence’, Hosta ‘Island Charm’  
Campanula pyramidalis  

Number of Varieties
70  
99+
25  
99+

Habitat
-  
Islands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
7-10  

AHS Heat Zone
9-2  
7 - 4  

Sunset Zone
A2, 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
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
45.70 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Lavender, Ivory  
Lavender, Light Blue, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Slate Gray, Steel Blue  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Light Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Compound  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

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

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

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

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Heat Tolerance  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Transplanting  
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

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

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

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

Pruning
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  
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
Yes  
Showy  

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  
-  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Birds, Insects  

Allergy
-  
Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Erosion control  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Asthma, Cough  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border  
Mixed Border, Wildflower  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
HOSTA 'Darwin's Standard'  
CAMPANULA pyramidalis  

Common Name
Hosta  
Chimney Bellflower  

In Hindi
Hosta  
Chimney Bellflower  

In German
Hosta  
Schornstein Glockenblume  

In French
Hosta  
cheminée Bellflower  

In Spanish
Hosta  
Chimenea Bellflower  

In Greek
Hosta  
καμινάδα καμπανούλα  

In Portuguese
Hosta  
chaminé Bellflower  

In Polish
Hosta  
komin Bellflower  

In Latin
strone  
caminorum purgatores Bellflower  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asparagales  
Asterales  

Family
Liliaceae  
Campanulaceae  

Genus
Hosta  
Campanula  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Agavoideae  
-  

Number of Species
70  
300  
99+

Summary >>
<< Classification

Properties of Hosta and Chimney Bellflower

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

Compare Perennial Flowers

Season and Care of Hosta and Chimney Bellflower

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

Hosta and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

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

Care of Hosta and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Hosta and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hosta pruning is done 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 Hosta 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.

Perennial Flowers

Perennial Flowers

» More Perennial Flowers

Compare Perennial Flowers

» More Compare Perennial Flowers