Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Palm or Cycad
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Types
Red Lipstick Palm
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Riverbanks, Swamps, Tidal coastal areas
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Green, Ivory
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Black
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Consistently
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CYRTOSTACHYS renda
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
Common Name
Lipstick Palm, Sealing Wax Palm
Spanish Bluebell
In Hindi
Lipstick Palm
Bluebell plant
In German
Lipstick Palm
Endymion Pflanze
In French
Lipstick Palm
plante Bluebell
In Spanish
Lápiz labial de Palm
planta Bluebell
In Greek
κραγιόν Palm
φυτό Bluebell
In Portuguese
batom palma
planta Bluebell
In Polish
szminka Palm
Bluebell roślin
In Latin
Lipstick Palm
Bluebell herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Monocots
Liliopsida
Family
Arecaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Cyrtostachys
Hyacinthoides
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hyacintheae
Subfamily
Not Available
Scilloideae
Properties of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell
Wondering what are the properties of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell? We provide you with everything About Lipstick Palm and Bluebell. Lipstick Palm doesn't have thorns and Bluebell doesn't have thorns. Also Lipstick Palm does not have fragrant flowers. Lipstick Palm has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bluebell has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Lipstick Palm and Bluebell and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell
Season and care of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell is important to know. While considering everything about Lipstick Palm and Bluebell Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lipstick Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bluebell season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lipstick Palm is Loam and for Bluebell is Loam while the PH of soil for Lipstick Palm is Acidic, Neutral and for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral.
Lipstick Palm and Bluebell Physical Information
Lipstick Palm and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Lipstick Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell are as follows:
Lipstick Palm flower color: Light Yellow, Light Green and Ivory
Lipstick Palm leaf color: Red and Green
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
- Bluebell leaf color: Green
Care of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell
Care of Lipstick Palm and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lipstick Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape 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 Lipstick Palm needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.