Campanula cochlearifolia var. alba
White fairy thimbles, White fairies' thimbles, White dwarf bellflower, White earleaf bellflower, Campanula cochlearifolia 'Alba'
Campanula Campanula
C. cochlearifolia var. alba - C. cochlearifolia var. alba is a compact, creeping, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with oval to rounded, mid- to dark green leaves and pendent, bell-shaped, white flowers in summer.
Campanula cochlearifolia var. alba is: Deciduous
Creeping, Compact, Clump-forming
White in Summer
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust
Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact shape and to encourage a second flush of flowers.
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Campanula cochlearifolia var. alba (White fairy thimbles) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Wallside and trellises, Underplanting, Rock, Ground Cover, Gravel, Garden edging, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained or moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Does not tolerate wet winter conditions or dry soil. Well-suited for rock gardens, sunny walls or banks, and sunny borders.
Chalky, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Campanula cochlearifolia var. alba
White fairy thimbles, White fairies' thimbles, White dwarf bellflower, White earleaf bellflower, Campanula cochlearifolia 'Alba'
Campanula Campanula
C. cochlearifolia var. alba - C. cochlearifolia var. alba is a compact, creeping, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial with oval to rounded, mid- to dark green leaves and pendent, bell-shaped, white flowers in summer.
Deciduous
Creeping, Compact, Clump-forming
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White in Summer
Green in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew , Rust
Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact shape and to encourage a second flush of flowers.
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Campanula cochlearifolia var. alba (White fairy thimbles) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Wallside and trellises, Underplanting, Rock, Ground Cover, Gravel, Garden edging, Cottage/Informal, Containers, City
Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained or moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Does not tolerate wet winter conditions or dry soil. Well-suited for rock gardens, sunny walls or banks, and sunny borders.
Chalky, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
South, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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