Silver Bells

Tree Mallow

About Silver Bells and Tree Mallow

Silver Bells

Tree Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Tender Perennial

Origin

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

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Number of Varieties

325

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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-98-10

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes

Used in chopped mixed salad

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans

LAVATERA arborea

Common Name

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

Tree Mallow

In Hindi

Silver bells

Tree Mallow

In German

Silver bells

Baum Mallow

In French

Silver bells

Arbre Mallow

In Spanish

Silver bells

árbol de la malva

In Greek

Silver bells

δέντρο Μολόχα

In Portuguese

Silver bells

Mallow

In Polish

Silver bells

drzewo Mallow

In Latin

Silver bells

ligno malvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Malvales

Family

Asparagaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Halesia

Lavatera

Clade

Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Malveae

Subfamily

Malvoideae

Number of Species

430

1 27800

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Properties of Silver Bells and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Silver Bells and Tree Mallow

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

Silver Bells and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Silver Bells and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Silver Bells flower color: White
Silver Bells leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Silver Bells and Tree Mallow

Care of Silver Bells and Tree Mallow 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 Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.