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Campanula carpatica (Tussock bellflower)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Campanula carpatica

Other names: Tussock bellflower, American harebell, Carpathian harebell, Canterbury bell


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Genus: Campanula

Species: C. carpatica - C. carpatica is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial with dark-green leaves and upward-facing bell-shaped flowers in summer that may be blue or white.

Campanula carpatica is: Deciduous

Flower: White, Violet, Blue in Summer

Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming, Compact

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Slugs , Snails

Specific diseases: Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust

General care

Propagation methods: Basal cuttings, Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Campanula carpatica (Tussock bellflower) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildflower

Cultivation: Plant in fertile soil that is moist but well-drained or well-drained in partial shade or full sun.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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