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About Silver Bells and Cypress Vine

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Ipomoea quamoclit

Number of Varieties

310
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm7.60 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm7.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Long, Alternate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Needs good drainage, Needs high amount of water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High-phosphorous fertilizers used

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anti-fungal, Purgative

Part of Plant Used

-
Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Alpine, Container, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
Ipomoea quamoclit

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
star glory , hummingbird vine

In Hindi

Silver bells
Kunjlata

In German

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In French

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Spanish

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Greek

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Polish

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

In Latin

Silver bells
Ipomoea quamoclit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Solanales

Family

Asparagaceae
Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Halesia
Ipomoea

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Ipomoeeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

425
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Cypress Vine

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

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Cypress Vine

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

Silver Bells and Cypress Vine Physical Information

Silver Bells and Cypress Vine physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cypress Vine height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Cypress Vine are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Cypress Vine flower color: Red and Magenta

  • Cypress Vine leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Silver Bells and Cypress Vine

Care of Silver Bells and Cypress Vine 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 Cypress Vine pruning is done Prune to control growth, 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 Cypress Vine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.