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Uvularia sessilifolia (Bellwort)
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1 hour care
per year
per year
0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.3m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Uvularia sessilifolia
Other names
Bellwort, Sessile bellwort
Genus
Uvularia Uvularia
Species
U. sessilifolia - U. sessilifolia is a spreading clump-forming herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped pale-green leaves that are pale beneath. In spring, it bears elegant, pendent, creamy-yellow flowers on upright stems.
Uvularia sessilifolia is: Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Upright
Flower
Yellow, Cream in Spring
Foliage
Light green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Uvularia sessilifolia (Bellwort) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Waterside, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in deep or part shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Uvularia sessilifolia
Other names
Bellwort, Sessile bellwort
Genus
Uvularia Uvularia
Species
U. sessilifolia - U. sessilifolia is a spreading clump-forming herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped pale-green leaves that are pale beneath. In spring, it bears elegant, pendent, creamy-yellow flowers on upright stems.
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump-forming, Upright
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Colour
Flower
Yellow, Cream in Spring
Foliage
Light green in Spring
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
General care
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
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Where to grow
Uvularia sessilifolia (Bellwort) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, City, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Waterside, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation
Plant in fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in deep or part shade.
Soil type
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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| Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained | Tell us... |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Neutral | Tell us... |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Shade | Tell us... |
| Aspect: | North, East, West | Tell us... |
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| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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