Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Eastern Asia
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Acuminate
Plant Season
Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Well drained
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought and Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flying insects
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle
Silver bells
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle
Silver bells
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais
Silver bells
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa
Silver bells
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα
Silver bells
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês
Silver bells
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński
Silver bells
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica
Silver bells
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Dipsacales
Ebenales
Family
Caprifoliaceae
Asparagaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells
Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Silver Bells doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Honeysuckle does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Silver Bells has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells
Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Silver Bells season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Silver Bells is Not Available while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Silver Bells is Not Available.
Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells Physical Information
Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells are as follows:
Japanese Honeysuckle flower color: White and Yellow
Japanese Honeysuckle leaf color: Green
Silver Bells flower color: White
- Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells
Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Honeysuckle pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Honeysuckle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.