Campanula persicifolia 'Telham Beauty' (Milky bellflower 'Telham Beauty')

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

Botanical name: Campanula persicifolia 'Telham Beauty'

Other names: Milky bellflower 'Telham Beauty'


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Genus: Campanula

Variety or cultivar: 'Telham Beauty' _ 'Telham Beauty' has large, nodding, sky-blue flowers borne on slender, leafless spikes in late spring and summer with glossy green leaves.

Campanula persicifolia 'Telham Beauty' is: Deciduous

Flower: Dark-blue in Summer

Foliage: Dark-green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Anthemis tinctoria 'E.C. Buxton' (Dyer's chamomile 'E.C. Buxton'), Bellis perennis (Daisy), Leucanthemum vulgare (Ox-eye daisy)

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Specific pests: Rabbits , Slugs , Snails

Specific diseases: Leaf spot , Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering to prevent self-seeding and to encourage a second flush of flowers.. REGISTER to read more...

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


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Campanula persicifolia 'Telham Beauty' (Milky bellflower 'Telham Beauty') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Underplanting

Cultivation: Plant in fertile, neutral to alkaline soil that is moist but well-drained in partial shade or sun. Will need staking in exposed situations.

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

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