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About Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower


About Chimney Bellflower and Moonflower


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America   
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Islands, Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
7-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7 - 4   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 23, 24   
21,22   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Three Lobed   
Compound   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Heat Tolerance   

Care

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

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

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water until the soil feels moist in the top   
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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
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
High phosphorus   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems   
fungus   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Beetles   
Birds, Insects   

Allergy
Anxiety, Confusion, hallucinations   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Snakebite   
Asthma, Cough, Unknown   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used in curries, soups, stews   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical, Vine   
Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IPOMOEA alba   
CAMPANULA pyramidalis   

Common Name
Evening Glory, Moonflower   
Chimney Bellflower   

In Hindi
Moonflower   
Chimney Bellflower   

In German
Monet   
Schornstein Glockenblume   

In French
Monet   
cheminée Bellflower   

In Spanish
Monet   
Chimenea Bellflower   

In Greek
Μονέ   
καμινάδα καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
Monet   
chaminé Bellflower   

In Polish
Monet   
komin Bellflower   

In Latin
Monet   
caminorum purgatores Bellflower   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Asterales   

Family
Convolvulaceae   
Campanulaceae   

Genus
Ipomoea   
Campanula   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower

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

Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information

Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Moonflower height is 300.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower

Care of Moonflower and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moonflower 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 Moonflower 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.

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