Silver Bells

Taro

About Silver Bells and Taro

Silver Bells

Taro

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Southeastern Asia

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Eddoe taro, Dasheen taro

Number of Varieties

3200

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

agricultural areas, Hillside, Warm and moist climatic conditions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green, Ivory

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

V-Shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Needs a lot of water initially

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Rats, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Foliage Texture

Medium

Allergy

Swelling in mouth, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Poison Ivy, Skin cleanser, Weightloss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent weeds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Laxative, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Aroideae

Number of Species

410

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Taro

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

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Taro

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

Silver Bells and Taro Physical Information

Silver Bells and Taro physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Taro height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Taro are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Taro flower color: White and Green
Taro leaf color: Dark Green and Ivory

Care of Silver Bells and Taro

Care of Silver Bells and Taro 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 Taro pruning is done . In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Taro needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.