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About Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell


About Bluebell and Lombardy Poplar


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Not available   
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   

Habitat
Fields, Open areas   
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm   
33
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Diamond-shaped   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Not Available   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, when new, water every week   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Less Watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Alternate Days   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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

Fertilizers
Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying, organic fertlizers   
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose, Watery eyes   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Shadow Tree, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diaphoretic, Diuretic   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Food for animals, Grown for shade   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POPULUS Nigra Italica   
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   

Common Name
Lombardy Poplar   
Spanish Bluebell   

In Hindi
ऐस्प   
Bluebell plant   

In German
Lombardei Pappel   
Endymion Pflanze   

In French
peuplier de Lombardie   
plante Bluebell   

In Spanish
Lombardía álamo   
planta Bluebell   

In Greek
Λομβαρδίας λεύκες   
φυτό Bluebell   

In Portuguese
Lombardia Poplar   
planta Bluebell   

In Polish
Lombardia Topola   
Bluebell roślin   

In Latin
Lombardiae Poplar   
Bluebell herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Malpighiales   
Liliales   

Family
Salicaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Populus   
Hyacinthoides   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Hyacintheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
11   
99+

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Properties of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell

Wondering what are the properties of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell? We provide you with everything About Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell. Lombardy Poplar doesn't have thorns and Bluebell doesn't have thorns. Also Lombardy Poplar does not have fragrant flowers. Lombardy Poplar has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Bluebell has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell

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

Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell Physical Information

Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Lombardy Poplar height is 1,220.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell are as follows:

Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell

Care of Lombardy Poplar and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lombardy Poplar pruning is done Remove dead branches 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 Lombardy Poplar needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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