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About Silver Bells and Raintree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrub

Origin

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

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
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Number of Varieties

325
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Average Water Needs

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

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune grass to maintain level, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
Brunfelsia pauciflora

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree

In Hindi

Silver bells
Raintree

In German

Silver bells
raintree

In French

Silver bells
raintree

In Spanish

Silver bells
raintree

In Greek

Silver bells
Raintree

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Raintree

In Polish

Silver bells
Raintree

In Latin

Silver bells
Raintree

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Solanales

Family

Asparagaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Halesia
Brunfelsia

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Petunioideae

Number of Species

450
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Raintree

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

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Raintree

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

Silver Bells and Raintree Physical Information

Silver Bells and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Raintree are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Raintree flower color: White, Purple and Lavender

  • Raintree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Silver Bells and Raintree

Care of Silver Bells and Raintree 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 Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.