Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Grass
Flowering Plants
Origin
Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Grassland, Sandy areas
Islands, Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
7-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 8
7 - 4
Sunset Zone
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Burgundy, Pink, Rose
Lavender, Light Blue, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Pink, Tan, White
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Purple, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs less 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Disease free, Red blotch
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Asthma, Cough, Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MELINIS nerviglumis
CAMPANULA pyramidalis
Common Name
Ruby Grass, Zizka
Chimney Bellflower
In Hindi
Zizka
Chimney Bellflower
In German
Zizka
Schornstein Glockenblume
In French
Zizka
cheminée Bellflower
In Spanish
Zizka
Chimenea Bellflower
In Greek
Zizka
καμινάδα καμπανούλα
In Portuguese
Zizka
chaminé Bellflower
In Polish
Zizka
komin Bellflower
In Latin
Žižka
caminorum purgatores Bellflower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Poaceae
Campanulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Paniceae
Not Available
Subfamily
Panicoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower
Wondering what are the properties of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower? We provide you with everything About Zizka and Chimney Bellflower. Zizka doesn't have thorns and Chimney Bellflower doesn't have thorns. Also Zizka does not have fragrant flowers. Zizka has allergic reactions like Not Available and Chimney 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 Zizka and Chimney Bellflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower
Season and care of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower is important to know. While considering everything about Zizka and Chimney Bellflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Zizka season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chimney Bellflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Zizka is Loam, Sand and for Chimney Bellflower is Loam while the PH of soil for Zizka is Acidic, Neutral and for Chimney Bellflower is Acidic, Neutral.
Zizka and Chimney Bellflower Physical Information
Zizka and Chimney Bellflower physical information is very important for comparison. Zizka height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Chimney Bellflower height is 120.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower are as follows:
Zizka flower color: Burgundy, Pink and Rose
Zizka leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Chimney Bellflower flower color: Lavender, Light Blue and White
- Chimney Bellflower leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower
Care of Zizka and Chimney Bellflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Zizka pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead 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 Zizka 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.