Persian Violet

Bluebell

About Persian Violet and Bluebell

Persian Violet

Bluebell

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Eastern Africa

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Number of Varieties

1520

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-10

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm15.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

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

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Spanish Bluebell

In Hindi

persian violet

Bluebell plant

In German

persian violet

Endymion Pflanze

In French

persian violet

plante Bluebell

In Spanish

Violeta persa

planta Bluebell

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

φυτό Bluebell

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

planta Bluebell

In Polish

Persian Violet

Bluebell roślin

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

Bluebell herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Liliales

Family

Gentianaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Exacum

Hyacinthoides

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Exaceae

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

2511

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Bluebell

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

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Bluebell

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

Persian Violet and Bluebell Physical Information

Persian Violet and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Bluebell are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green

Care of Persian Violet and Bluebell

Care of Persian Violet and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth 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 Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.