Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
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Types
Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Center Glow ninebark,
Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark
Habitat
Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Palmate
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Layering, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Adequately
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize every year
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought and Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Bees, Flying insects
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Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility
Part of Plant Used
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Whole plant
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
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Botanical Name
ORNITHOGALUM nutans
PHYSOCARPUS
Common Name
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Ninebark
In Hindi
Silver bells
Ninebark
In German
Silver bells
Ninebark
In French
Silver bells
Physocarpe
In Spanish
Silver bells
ninebark
In Greek
Silver bells
ninebark
In Portuguese
Silver bells
ninebark
In Polish
Silver bells
Ninebark
In Latin
Silver bells
Ninebark
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asparagaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Halesia
Physocarpus
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Amygdaloideae
Season and Care of Silver Bells and Ninebark
Season and care of Silver Bells and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Ninebark season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Ninebark is while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Ninebark is .
Silver Bells and Ninebark Physical Information
Silver Bells and Ninebark physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Ninebark height is 150.00 cm and width -. The color specification of Silver Bells and Ninebark are as follows:
Care of Silver Bells and Ninebark
Care of Silver Bells and Ninebark 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 Ninebark pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ninebark needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Adequately.