Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
North America
Types
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Rocky Mountain Juniper, Colorado Redcedar
Habitat
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Cold Regions, Dry areas, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-7
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Pyramidal
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
stem tip cuttings, Tip cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
Aphids, Early/Late Blight
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Cold, Cough, Laxative
Part of Plant Used
-
Shoots, Stem
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Botanical Name
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Cologreen'
Common Name
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Rocky Mountain juniper
In Hindi
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In German
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In French
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In Spanish
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In Greek
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In Portuguese
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In Polish
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
In Latin
Silver bells
Juniperus scopulorum
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Cupressaceae
Season and Care of Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum
Season and care of Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Juniperus scopulorum season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Juniperus scopulorum is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Juniperus scopulorum is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum Physical Information
Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Juniperus scopulorum height is 460.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum are as follows:
Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Juniperus scopulorum flower color:
- Juniperus scopulorum leaf color: Green
Care of Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum
Care of Silver Bells and Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum 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 Juniperus scopulorum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.