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About Spring Starflower and Bellflower


About Bellflower and Spring Starflower


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   
Tree   

Origin
South America, Argentina   
Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
43   
99+

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
9-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.20 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
5.10 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ipheion uniflorum   
PORTLANDIA grandiflora   

Common Name
Spring Starflower, Springstar   
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily   

In Hindi
Spring Starflower   
Bellflower plant   

In German
Frühling Borretsch   
Glockenblumen - Pflanze   

In French
Spring Starflower   
plante Bellflower   

In Spanish
primavera Flor de estrella   
planta de Bellflower   

In Greek
άνοιξη starflower   
φυτό καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
primavera Starflower   
planta Bellflower   

In Polish
Wiosna Starflower   
dzwonek roślin   

In Latin
Spring Starflower   
bellflower herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Gentianales   

Family
Liliaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Ipheion   
Portlandia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Gilliesieae   
Chiococceae   

Subfamily
Allioideae   
Cinchonoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Bellflower

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

Spring Starflower and Bellflower Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Spring Starflower and Bellflower

Care of Spring Starflower and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Starflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bellflower pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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