Silver Bells

Pansy

About Silver Bells and Pansy

Silver Bells

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Asia, Europe

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

3150

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

9-1

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

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

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

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

Pansy

In Hindi

Silver bells

स्रीवत

In German

Silver bells

Stiefmütterchen

In French

Silver bells

Pensée

In Spanish

Silver bells

Pensamiento

In Greek

Silver bells

πανσές

In Portuguese

Silver bells

amor-perfeito

In Polish

Silver bells

Bratek

In Latin

Silver bells

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Malpighiales

Family

Asparagaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Halesia

Viola

Clade

Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4300

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Pansy

Season and care of Silver Bells and Pansy is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Bells and Pansy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Bells season is Spring and Pansy season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Bells is and for Pansy is Rich, Well drained while the PH of soil for Silver Bells is and for Pansy is Acidic.

Silver Bells and Pansy Physical Information

Silver Bells and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Pansy are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Pansy

Care of Silver Bells and Pansy 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 Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.