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About Nannyberry and Silver Bells

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush
Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-85-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
9-5

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
-

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM lentago
ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Common Name

Nannyberry
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells

In Hindi

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In German

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In French

alisier
Silver bells

In Spanish

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In Greek

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In Portuguese

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In Polish

Nannyberry
Silver bells

In Latin

Nannyberry
Silver bells

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales
Ebenales

Family

Caprifoliaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Viburnum
Halesia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

504
1 27800
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Properties of Nannyberry and Silver Bells

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

Season and Care of Nannyberry and Silver Bells

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

Nannyberry and Silver Bells Physical Information

Nannyberry and Silver Bells physical information is very important for comparison. Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Nannyberry and Silver Bells are as follows:

  • Nannyberry flower color: White

  • Nannyberry leaf color: Green

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

Care of Nannyberry and Silver Bells

Care of Nannyberry and Silver Bells include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Silver Bells pruning is done Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.