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About Schomburgkia and Bluebell


About Bluebell and Schomburgkia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
S. undulata , Laelias   
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii   

Habitat
subtropical regions   
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-10   

AHS Heat Zone
10-7   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
15.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Never Over-water   
Average Water Needs, Do Not 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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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
Myrmecophila   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Unknown   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
None   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Unknown   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Unknown   
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, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata   
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica   

Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia   
Spanish Bluebell   

In Hindi
schomburgkia   
Bluebell plant   

In German
schomburgkia   
Endymion Pflanze   

In French
schomburgkia   
plante Bluebell   

In Spanish
schomburgkia   
planta Bluebell   

In Greek
schomburgkia   
φυτό Bluebell   

In Portuguese
schomburgkia   
planta Bluebell   

In Polish
schomburgkia   
Bluebell roślin   

In Latin
schomburgkia   
Bluebell herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Liliales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Schomburgkia   
Hyacinthoides   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Hyacintheae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
11   
99+

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Properties of Schomburgkia and Bluebell

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

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Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Bluebell

Season and care of Schomburgkia and Bluebell is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Bluebell Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Bluebell season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Bluebell is Loam while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral.

Schomburgkia and Bluebell Physical Information

Schomburgkia and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Bluebell are as follows:

Care of Schomburgkia and Bluebell

Care of Schomburgkia and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Schomburgkia 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.

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