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About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower


About Bellflower and TRIPLARIS cumingiana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Caribbean   

Types
not available   
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
43   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-8   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,680.00 cm   
25
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm   
23
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Magenta, Rose, Violet   
Black   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Irregular   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently   
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   
Cut limbs, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time   
Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees   
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
Used to establish native woodland   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
PORTLANDIA grandiflora   

Common Name
Ant Tree, Long John   
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily   

In Hindi
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Bellflower plant   

In German
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
Glockenblumen - Pflanze   

In French
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
plante Bellflower   

In Spanish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
planta de Bellflower   

In Greek
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
φυτό καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
planta Bellflower   

In Polish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
dzwonek roślin   

In Latin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   
bellflower herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Gentianales   

Family
Polygonaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Triplaris   
Portlandia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Chiococceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Cinchonoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower

Wondering what are the properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower? We provide you with everything About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower. TRIPLARIS cumingiana doesn't have thorns and Bellflower doesn't have thorns. Also TRIPLARIS cumingiana does not have fragrant flowers. TRIPLARIS cumingiana 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower

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

TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower Physical Information

TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower are as follows:

Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower

Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water 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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