Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Brazil
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
Types
Neomarica gracilis
Campanula pyramidalis
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Islands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-14
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
7 - 4
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender, Blue Violet
Lavender, Light Blue, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Sword-like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Cut out old leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Balanced garden plant fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Rodent, Viruses
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Asthma, Cough
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Tropical
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
NEOMARICA caerulea
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
Common Name
Giant Apostle's Iris, Walking Iris
Chimney Bellflower
In Hindi
Walking Iris
Chimney Bellflower
In German
Gehen Iris
Schornstein Glockenblume
In French
Iris Marcher
cheminée Bellflower
In Spanish
caminar Iris
Chimenea Bellflower
In Greek
περπάτημα Iris
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
In Portuguese
Andar Iris
chaminé Bellflower
In Polish
Walking Iris
komin Bellflower
In Latin
O Thaumantias
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Iridaceae
Campanulaceae
Genus
Neomarica
Campanula
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Season and Care of Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower
Season and care of Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Walking Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chimney Bellflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Walking Iris is Loam, Sand and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Walking Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.
Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information
Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Walking Iris height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:
Walking Iris flower color: White, Blue, Burgundy, Lavender and Blue Violet
Walking Iris leaf color: Green
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
- Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower
Care of Walking Iris and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Walking Iris pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks and Cut out old leaves and Chimney Bellflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Walking Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chimney Bellflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.