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About Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia
North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Mountain silverbell , Rosea
Not Avaialble

Number of Varieties

3100
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, low mountains, Lower slopes, secondary forest
Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
8-5

Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Rose

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Needs watering once a week

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

-
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced organic fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Drought and Salt
Drought

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flying insects
Scale Insects, Snails

Allergy

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Odontalgic, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

-
Bark

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Used for flooring, cabinet making

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ORNITHOGALUM nutans
MAGNOLIA macrophylla

Common Name

Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem, Nodding Star-of-Bethlehem, Silver Bells
Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree

In Hindi

Silver bells
मैगनोलिया

In German

Silver bells
Umbrella Tree

In French

Silver bells
Umbrella Tree

In Spanish

Silver bells
Árbol de paraguas

In Greek

Silver bells
Umbrella Tree

In Portuguese

Silver bells
Árvore de guarda-chuva

In Polish

Silver bells
Umbrella Tree

In Latin

Silver bells
O lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales
Magnoliales

Family

Asparagaceae
Magnoliaceae

Genus

Halesia
Magnolia

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Magnolioideae

Number of Species

43
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree

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

Season and Care of Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree

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

Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree Physical Information

Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Bells height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree are as follows:

  • Silver Bells flower color: White

  • Silver Bells leaf color: Green

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

Care of Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree

Care of Silver Bells and Umbrella Tree 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 Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Silver Bells needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.