Silver Bells

Bugleweed

About Silver Bells and Bugleweed

Silver Bells

Bugleweed

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Perennial

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

3100

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-93-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9*1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm45.70 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Blue, Dark Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

AJUGA 'Rainbow'

Common Name

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

Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed

In Hindi

Silver bells

Hydrangea

In German

Silver bells

Hortensie

In French

Silver bells

Hortensia

In Spanish

Silver bells

Hortensia

In Greek

Silver bells

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Silver bells

Hortênsia

In Polish

Silver bells

Hortensja

In Latin

Silver bells

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Family

Asparagaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Halesia

Clade

Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

440

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Bugleweed

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

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Bugleweed

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

Silver Bells and Bugleweed Physical Information

Silver Bells and Bugleweed physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bugleweed height is 10.20 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Bugleweed are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Bugleweed flower color: Light Blue and Dark Blue
Bugleweed leaf color: Green, Pink, Bronze and Ivory

Care of Silver Bells and Bugleweed

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