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Plants

* genus ''
Hyacinthoides ''Hyacinthoides'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, known as bluebells. Systematics ''Hyacinthoides'' is classified in the subfamily Scilloideae (now part of the family Asparagaceae, but formerly treated as a separate f ...
'' ** Common bluebell ('' H. non-scripta'') ** Spanish bluebell ('' H. hispanica'') ** Italian bluebell ('' H. italica'') * genus ''
Muscari ''Muscari'' is a genus (biology), genus of perennial bulbous plants native to Eurasia that produce spikes of dense, most commonly blue, urn-shaped flowers resembling bunches of grapes in the spring. The common name for the genus is grape hyacint ...
'' (perhaps more commonly known as grape hyacinth) * genus ''
Mertensia ''Mertensia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family Boraginaceae. They are perennial herbaceous plants with blue or sometimes white flowers that open from pink-tinged buds. Such a change in flower color is common in Boraginaceae an ...
'' ** Virginia bluebell (''
Mertensia virginica ''Mertensia virginica'' (common names Virginia bluebells, Virginia cowslip, lungwort oysterleaf, Roanoke bells) is a spring ephemeral plant in the Boraginaceae (borage) family with bell-shaped sky-blue flowers, native to eastern North America. D ...
'') * Scottish bluebell (harebell) (''
Campanula rotundifolia ''Campanula rotundifolia'', the common harebell, Scottish bluebell, or bluebell of Scotland, is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae. This herbaceous perennial is found throughout the temperate regions of the northe ...
'') * Australian royal bluebell (''
Wahlenbergia gloriosa ''Wahlenbergia gloriosa'', commonly known as royal bluebell is a Perennial plant, perennial Herbaceous plant, herb in the Campanulaceae, bluebell Family (biology), family Campanulaceae. It has egg-shaped leaves near the base of its stem, linear l ...
'') * Texas bluebell (''
Eustoma russellianum ''Eustoma russellianum'' is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family. One of its previous binomial names was ''Eustoma grandiflorum''. Common names include showy prairie gentian, prairie gentian, Texas bluebells, Texas bluebell, bluebe ...
'') * Desert or California bluebell ('' Phacelia campanularia'')


Places


Ireland

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Bluebell, Dublin Bluebell () is a small suburb of Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated approximately 6 kilometres south-west of the city centre, on the Camac, a River Liffey, Liffey tributary, the suburb borders the Grand Canal and Ballyfermot to the ...
, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland


United Kingdom

* Bluebell Lakes, five fishing lakes near Peterborough, England *
Blue Bell Hill Blue Bell Hill is a chalk hill between Maidstone and Rochester in the English county of Kent. It overlooks the River Medway and is part of the North Downs. Settlements on the hill include the Walderslade suburb of Chatham and the villages o ...
, a hill between Rochester and Maidstone, Kent, England


United States

* Bluebell, Utah, United States, a census-designated place * Bluebell Creek, United States, a tributary of the
Yukon River The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. From its source in British Columbia, it flows through Canada's territory of Yukon (itself named after the river). The lower half of the river continues westward through the U.S ...
in Alaska * Bluebell Creek (Iowa), United States, a minor tributary of the Upper Mississippi River * Bluebell Knoll, another name for
Boulder Mountain (Utah) Boulder Mountain (also known as Bluebell Knoll and Boulder Top) in Utah, Utah, United States makes up half of the Aquarius Plateau of South Central Utah in Wayne County, Utah, Wayne and Garfield County, Utah, Garfield counties. The mountain rise ...


Entertainment

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Bluebell Records Bluebell Records was an Italian independent record label active from 1959 to 1969 as part, along with other labels such as Mini Rec and Belldisc, of the Belldisc S.p.A. group. In 1969 these labels were fused into a new one, which became known as ...
, an Italian independent record label active from 1959 to 1969 *
The Bluebells The Bluebells are a Scottish indie new wave band, active between 1981 and 1986 (later reforming in 1993, 2008–2009, 2011, 2018, 2019 and 2023). Career The Bluebells performed jangly guitar-based pop not dissimilar to their Scottish conte ...
, a 1980s Scottish indie new wave band ** ''The Bluebells'' (EP), released in 1983 * The Bluebells, an earlier name of
Labelle Labelle was an American funk rock band that originated out of the Blue Belles, a girl group who were a popular vocal group of the 1960s and 1970s. The original group was formed after the disbanding of two rival girl groups in the area around ...
, an American all-female singing group of the 1960s and '70s * "Bluebells" (song), a song by Patrick Wolf * "The Bluebell", a song by Patrick Wolf from ''
The Magic Position ''The Magic Position'' is the third studio album by English singer-songwriter Patrick Wolf. It was released on 26 February 2007. The album features collaborations with Marianne Faithfull and Edward Larrikin of Larrikin Love as well as backi ...
'' * ''Bluebell'' (TV series), a British television drama series in 1986 * Bluebell, a fictional rabbit in the novel ''
Watership Down ''Watership Down'' is an adventure novel by English author Richard Adams, published by Rex Collings Ltd of London in 1972. Set in Hampshire in southern England, the story features a small group of rabbits. Although they live in their natur ...
'' * Bluebell, a fictional troll from the miniseries ''
The 10th Kingdom ''The 10th Kingdom'' is an American fairytale fantasy miniseries written by Simon Moore and produced by Britain's Carnival Films, Germany's Babelsberg Film und Fernsehen, and the American's Hallmark Entertainment. It depicts the adventures of a ...
'' * Bluebell, a fictional town that is the setting for the TV show ''
Hart of Dixie ''Hart of Dixie'' is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on The CW from September 26, 2011, to March 27, 2015. The series, created by Leila Gerstein, stars Rachel Bilson as Dr. Zoe Hart, a New Yorker who, after her dreams of ...
'' * "Bluebells", an episode of the television series ''Teletubbies'' *
Margaret Kelly (dancer) Margaret Leibovici OBE (née Kelly; 24 June 1910 – 11 September 2004), known as Miss Bluebell, was an Irish dancer who was the founder of the Bluebell Girls dance troupe. Biography Margaret Kelly was born in Dublin on 24 June 1910 at ...
(1910–2004), nicknamed "Miss Bluebell", Irish dancer and founder of the Bluebell Girls * Bluebell, a Chihuahua that plays Betty on ''
Will Trent ''Will Trent'' is an American police procedural television series developed by Liz Heldens and Daniel T. Thomsen based on the series of novels by Karin Slaughter. The series, starring Ramón Rodríguez in the title role, premiered on January ...
''


Ships

* , two Royal Navy ships * , a United States Coast Guard inland buoy tender * ''Bluebelle'' (ship), a yacht that was the site of a multiple murder in 1961 * ''Bluebell'' (1906 ship), a ferry operated in Toronto from 1906 to 1955 * ''Bluebell'', a harbour ferry involved in
the Bluebell Collision The sinking of the Newcastle harbour ferry ''Bluebell'', after colliding with the coastal freighter ''Waraneen'' in 1934, was one of the worst maritime tragedies in Newcastle, Australia, in the 20th century. Collision Carrying between 40 a ...
in Newcastle, Australia


Sports

* Bluebell United F.C., an Irish association football club originally based in Bluebell, Dublin * Bluebelles, nickname of
West Wallsend FC West Wallsend FC is an association football club based in West Wallsend, New South Wales, West Wallsend, New South Wales, Australia. The club is a member of Northern NSW Football in Australia. The club was formed in 1891 by Scotland, Scottish min ...
, a senior soccer club in New South Wales, Australia * Dundonald Bluebell F.C., a Scottish football club based in Cardenden, Fife *
The Bluebell Stadium The Bluebell Stadium is a football stadium in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is the home stadium of local football team Ballymacash Rangers F.C. Renovation The new ground was a grass venue from 1984 until July 2020, when a new a ...
, a football stadium in Lisburn, County Antrim, Northern Ireland * Bluebell Stakes, a Listed flat horse race in Ireland


Other uses

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Bluebell Railway The Bluebell Railway is an heritage line in West Sussex in England. It is managed by the Bluebell Railway Preservation Society. It uses steam trains which operate between and , with intermediate stations at and . It is the first preserv ...
, a heritage line running along the border between East and West Sussex, England * SECR P Class 323 Bluebell, a locomotive *
Bluebell Arboretum Bluebell Arboretum is an arboretum and associated plant nursery near the village of Smisby in South Derbyshire, England. It is a Royal Horticultural Society recommended garden, comprising a large selection of rare trees, shrubs and climbers gro ...
, near Smisby, South Derbyshire, England * Bluebell Mine, Riondel, British Columbia, Canada * Bluebell (colour)


See also

* Blue Bell (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, plants, geo, ship