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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Caribbean
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Campanula persicifolia, Campanula glomerata, Campanula carpatica
Maclura pomifera

Number of Varieties

431
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Grassland, Hillside, Humid climates, Roadsides, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-134-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm1,219.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Insignificant
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Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Tooth ache, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Bark, Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used as an insecticide, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTLANDIA grandiflora
MACLURA pomifera

Common Name

Bellflower, Jamaican Tree-lily
Bois d’arc, Hedge Apple, Osage Orange

In Hindi

Bellflower plant
ओसेज संतरे

In German

Glockenblumen - Pflanze
Osage Orange

In French

plante Bellflower
Osage orange

In Spanish

planta de Bellflower
Osage naranja

In Greek

φυτό καμπανούλα
Osage Πορτοκαλί

In Portuguese

planta Bellflower
Osage laranja

In Polish

dzwonek roślin
Osage Pomarańczowy

In Latin

bellflower herba
Aliquam Osage

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Rosales

Family

Rubiaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Portlandia
Maclura

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Chiococceae
Moreae

Subfamily

Cinchonoideae
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Number of Species

3001
1 27800
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Difference Between Bellflower and Osage Orange

If you are confused whether Bellflower or Osage Orange are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bellflower and Osage Orange Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bellflower are Apply N-P-K, whereas for Osage Orange fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bellflower and Osage Orange if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bellflower and Osage Orange

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bellflower and Osage Orange. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bellflower and Osage Orange as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bellflower is whereas of Osage Orange is Cancer, Tooth ache and Urinary tract problems. Bellflower has beauty benefits as follows: while Osage Orange has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bellflower vs Osage Orange

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bellflower vs Osage Orange and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bellflower are whereas of Osage Orange have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bellflower has no showy fruits and Osage Orange has showy fruits. Also Bellflower is flowering and Osage Orange is not flowering . You can compare Bellflower and Osage Orange facts and facts of other plants too.