campanula
bellflower Persicifolia
This perennial will produce medium green lance-shaped leaves and pretty clusters of bell-shaped, delicate flowers with papery petals which will form a bell-shape. The foliage will form a basal rosette.
Classification
Common Names: bellflower Persicifolia
Family: Campanulaceae
Variety: Persicifolia
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Propagation Notes
Plant Type: Perennial
Propagation:
Hardiness:
Flowering Season:
Hardy: the plant may tolerate temperatures down to about -10C or 13F.
111_1138.jpg: 2020-11-14 Campanula white and purple |
june 2003 - 020.jpg: 2020-11-14 Campanula in flower |
DSC01391.JPG: 2001-06-21 bellflower |
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DSC01394.JPG: 2001-06-21 bellflower Percicifolia |
Clustered bellflower glomerata
Campanula glomerata makes excellent cut flowers that last up to 2 weeks in a vase! Easy to grow, virtually disease and pest free, this low care perennial is also deer and rabbit resistant and adored by hummingbirds, butterflies and bees.
Common Names: Clustered bellflower glomerata
Family: Campanulaceae
Variety: glomerata
DSC01390.JPG: 2001-06-21 bellflower |
Plant Type: Perennial
Propagation: Seed
Hardiness: Hardy H5-H1 (<-10)
Flowering Season: Mid summer
Cut back after flowering, both to prevent self-seeding and to encourage a second flush of flowers.
clustered bellflower.jpg: 2021-02-14 Clustered bellflower |
bellflower carpatica
clump forming perennial that forms masses of sparkling star-shaped blue flowers with violet hues on a bed of long stalked rounded leaves.
Common Names: bellflower carpatica
Family: Campanulaceae
Variety: carpatica
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Height 25cm.
DSC02335.JPG: 2002-09-06 bellflower ground cover |
harebell bellflower blue ice
hardy perennial. Seed. 30cm. Excellent in front border. Rich. Fertile soil in full sun. flowers summer. A beautiful and long-lasting plant for the front of the border or the rockery
Common Names: harebell bellflower blue ice
Family: blue ice
Variety:
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sow seed at 15-20c on surface of damp seed compost. Do not cover seed. Place in propagator until after germination, 21-30d. Do not exclude light. Transplant into pots. Plant 60cm apart. Alternatively sow late summer in cool greenhouse and overwinter plants in cool, well lit conditions. Plant out in spring. This produces larger plants.
Campanula trailing bellfower poscharskyana
poscharskyana is a spreading perennial forming a low mound of rounded leaves, with spreading stems bearing star-shaped light violet-blue flowers in summer and early autumn
Common Names: Campanula trailing bellfower poscharskyana
Family: Campanulaceae
Variety: poscharskyana
20190609_161413.jpg: 2020-11-14 Campanula in bloom purple star shaped |
Plant Type: Perennial
Propagation: Division
Hardiness: Hardy H5-H1 (<-10)
Flowering Season: Mid summer
Propagate by division in spring or autumn
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