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Schefflera and Chimney Bellflower


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Flowering Plants  
Broadleaf Evergreen  

Origin
Italy, Southern Europe, western Balkans  
-  

Types
Campanula pyramidalis  
Schefflera actinophylla  

Number of Varieties
25  
99+
900  
15

Habitat
Islands  
Bog Garden, Shaded sites  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
7 - 4  
-  

Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
900.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lavender, Light Blue, White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Obtuse  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
From bulbs, Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering  
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering  

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  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

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

Pruning
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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
fungus  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
-  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
-  
-  

Foliage Sheen
-  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Insects  
Mites  

Allergy
Toxic  
contact allergic dermatitis  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Borders, Decorating walls  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Cough  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
-  

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAMPANULA pyramidalis  
SCHEFFLERA 'Amate'  

Common Name
Chimney Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In Hindi
Chimney Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In German
Schornstein Glockenblume  
Schefflera  

In French
cheminée Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In Spanish
Chimenea Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In Greek
καμινάδα καμπανούλα  
Schefflera  

In Portuguese
chaminé Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In Polish
komin Bellflower  
Schefflera  

In Latin
caminorum purgatores Bellflower  
Schefflera  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Apiales  

Family
Campanulaceae  
Araliaceae  

Genus
Campanula  
Schefflera  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
300  
99+
700  
36

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Difference Between Chimney Bellflower and Schefflera

If you are confused whether Chimney Bellflower or Schefflera 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 Chimney Bellflower and Schefflera Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Chimney Bellflower are fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing and fertilize in growing season, whereas for Schefflera fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Chimney Bellflower and Schefflera if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Chimney Bellflower and Schefflera

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

Compare Facts of Chimney Bellflower vs Schefflera

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 Chimney Bellflower vs Schefflera 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 Chimney Bellflower are Toxic whereas of Schefflera have contact allergic dermatitis respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Chimney Bellflower has no showy fruits and Schefflera has no showy fruits. Also Chimney Bellflower is not flowering and Schefflera is not flowering . You can compare Chimney Bellflower and Schefflera facts and facts of other plants too.

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