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Beginner
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1m
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0.5m
max. height |
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Campanula glomerata
Other names: Clustered bellflower
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Genus: Campanula
Species: C. glomerata - C. glomerata is a fast-growing, clump-forming perennial with erect stems bearing dark green leaves, and dense racemes of deep violet-blue, bell-shaped flowers throughout the summer.
Campanula glomerata is: Deciduous
Flower: Dark-blue in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming
Plant with:
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Norwich Canary' (Montbretia 'Norwich Canary')
Campanula glomerata (Clustered bellflower) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Underplanting, Low Maintenance, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in fertile, neutral to alkaline soil that is moist but well-drained in partial shade or sun. Flower colours are best preserved in the shade.
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Chalky, Loamy |
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Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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North, South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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Comment from
Miriam Mesa-Villalba
When grown in the garden without competition from grasses, this short perennial can become a quite stunning plant with its clusters of deep purple bells. Grow it in a sunny position such as a flower border or rockery in a light, lime-rich soil where it will attract bees for its nectar and pollen.
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