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Campanula 'Cup & Saucer' (Bellflower 'Cup & Saucer')
1 hour care
per year
per year
0.8m
Max height
Max height
0.3m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Campanula 'Cup & Saucer'
Other names
Throatwort, Harebell , Belfry, Bellflower 'Cup & Saucer', Canterbury bells
Genus
Campanula Campanula
Variety or Cultivar
'Cup & Saucer' _ 'Cup & Saucer' is a bienial with upright stems holding semi-double blooms of pink, voilet-blue and white flowers that are shaped like a cup and saucer. It blooms from late spring until the end of summer.
Campanula 'Cup & Saucer' is: Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Flower
Violet, Pink, Blue, White in Spring; White, Pink, Violet, Blue in Summer
Foliage
Pale-green in Spring; Pale-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings
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Where to grow
Campanula 'Cup & Saucer' (Bellflower 'Cup & Saucer') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildflower
Cultivation
Plant in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Campanula 'Cup & Saucer'
Other names
Throatwort, Harebell , Belfry, Bellflower 'Cup & Saucer', Canterbury bells
Genus
Campanula Campanula
Variety or Cultivar
'Cup & Saucer' _ 'Cup & Saucer' is a bienial with upright stems holding semi-double blooms of pink, voilet-blue and white flowers that are shaped like a cup and saucer. It blooms from late spring until the end of summer.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Compact
Awards
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Colour
Flower
Violet, Pink, Blue, White in Spring; White, Pink, Violet, Blue in Summer
Foliage
Pale-green in Spring; Pale-green in Summer
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Specific diseases
General care
Propagation methods
Basal cuttings
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Where to grow
Campanula 'Cup & Saucer' (Bellflower 'Cup & Saucer') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildflower
Cultivation
Plant in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
| Exposure: | Exposed | Tell us... |
| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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