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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants, Fruit, Tree

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
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Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Prunus serrulata

Number of Varieties

2025
0 40000
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Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
Bushlands, gardens, Homesteads, In desert grasslands, Lowland, Shady Edge, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
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Sunset Zone

21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
Organic Manure

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
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Allergy

Pollen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Culinary use, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
PRUNUS 'Hally Jolivette'

Common Name

Spanish Bluebell
Flowering Cherry, Hally Jolivette Flowering Cherry

In Hindi

Bluebell plant
चेरी

In German

Endymion Pflanze
Blühende Kirsch

In French

plante Bluebell
cerisier

In Spanish

planta Bluebell
floración de la cereza

In Greek

φυτό Bluebell
Άνθιση κερασιών

In Portuguese

planta Bluebell
cereja de florescência

In Polish

Bluebell roślin
Kwitnienie wiśni

In Latin

Bluebell herba
florentem cerasis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Rosales

Family

Liliaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Hyacinthoides
Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hyacintheae
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Subfamily

Scilloideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

11430
1 27800
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Difference Between Bluebell and Flowering Cherry

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Importance of Bluebell and Flowering Cherry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bluebell and Flowering Cherry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bluebell and Flowering Cherry 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 Bluebell is whereas of Flowering Cherry is . Bluebell has beauty benefits as follows: while Flowering Cherry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bluebell vs Flowering Cherry

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 Bluebell vs Flowering Cherry 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 Bluebell are Pollen whereas of Flowering Cherry have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bluebell has no showy fruits and Flowering Cherry has no showy fruits. Also Bluebell is flowering and Flowering Cherry is not flowering . You can compare Bluebell and Flowering Cherry facts and facts of other plants too.