Great Bellflower
Campanula Latifolia
Overview
Campanula latifolia, known as the Great Bellflower, is a stately perennial with tall, erect stems reaching up to 5 feet high. It boasts large, bell-shaped violet-blue flowers, which bloom from June to August. Ideal for the back of a border, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Its impressive height and striking blooms add vertical interest to any garden design. Zones 4-8.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–7Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–7
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 1–1.5 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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