Bellflower. Mat-forming perennial with tufts of heart-shaped, toothed, mid-green leaves. Attractive upturned open funnel-shaped, violet, pale blue, or white flowers on short stems. Max Height 5cm to 10cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy.
Campanula arvatica
Mat-forming perennial with tufts of heart-shaped, toothed, mid-green leaves. Attractive upturned open funnel-shaped, violet, pale blue, or white flowers on short stems.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Campanula |
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Species | arvatica |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Bellflower |
Flower Colour | violet, blue, white |
Soil | Gritty |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 5cm, 10cm |
Family | Campanulaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
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Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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