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Tall Bellflower

Campanula Americana

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Overview

The Tall Bellflower, Campanula americana, graces gardens with its striking vertical growth, reaching heights of 3 to 6 feet. Its starry, blue-violet blossoms bloom from mid-summer to early fall, favoring zones 3-8. This native perennial enjoys partial shade to full sun and thrives in moist, well-draining soil. It can spread through self-seeding, adding effortless charm and height to wildflower gardens or informal borders.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–8Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Tall Bellflower (Campanula Americana) — This native perennial enjoys partial shade to full sun and thrives in moist, well-draining soil

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
3–8

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Campanulaceae
Climate
Temperate

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