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Campanula glomerata var. acaulis

Clustered bellflower

Clustered bellflower

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Partial shade

Rusticity

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • June
  • July

  • Blue-purple flowers
  • End of spring flowers
  • Fast growth
  • Full sun
  • Drought resistant

Clustered bellflower is a herbaceous perennial with hairy, reddish stems. The plant produces magnificent blue-purple flowers towards the end of spring and the beginning of summer, i.e. during June and July. It is a plant adapted to a full sun location, it can tolerate a little shade. The plant adapts well to drought once established.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
10 - 12 in.
Spread
10 - 12 in.
Height
8 - 12 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Upright

Flowering colours:

  • Purple

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moderate
  • water in times of drought

Maintenance:

  • Easy
  • prune faded flowers

Soil requirement:

  • Well drained

Features

Resistance:

  • Drought

Attract:

  • Butterflies

Use:

  • Flowerbeds
  • Borders
  • Butterfly gardens
  • Shade gardens

Attribute:

  • Dried cut flowers

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