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About Wisteria and Bellflower


About Bellflower and Wisteria


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Tree   

Origin
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea   
Caribbean   

Types
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria   
Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica   

Number of Varieties
20   
99+
43   
99+

Habitat
Forest edges, River side   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vine/Liana   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Purple, Violet   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Irregular   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Mid Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week   
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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loamy, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
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
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Flying insects   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Itchiness   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Wisteria   
PORTLANDIA grandiflora   

Common Name
Wisteria   
Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily   

In Hindi
Wisteria   
Bellflower plant   

In German
Glyzinien   
Glockenblumen - Pflanze   

In French
Glycines   
plante Bellflower   

In Spanish
Glicinas   
planta de Bellflower   

In Greek
γλυκίνη   
φυτό καμπανούλα   

In Portuguese
Glicínias   
planta Bellflower   

In Polish
Wisteria   
dzwonek roślin   

In Latin
Wisteria   
bellflower herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Anthophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Dicotyledonae   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Gentianales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rubiaceae   

Genus
Wisteria   
Portlandia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Millettieae   
Chiococceae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Cinchonoideae   

Number of Species
8   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Wisteria and Bellflower

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

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Season and Care of Wisteria and Bellflower

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

Wisteria and Bellflower Physical Information

Wisteria and Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bellflower height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Wisteria and Bellflower are as follows:

Care of Wisteria and Bellflower

Care of Wisteria and Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads 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 Wisteria 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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