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Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell

Campanula Persicifolia

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Overview

Campanula persicifolia, the Peach-leaved Bellflower, graces gardens with upright 2-3 ft stems and bell-shaped, nodding blossoms in shades of blue and white. Thriving in zones 3-8, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Its slender leaves resemble peach foliage, adding a unique texture. Blooming from late spring to early summer, this perennial adds charm and is ideal for mixed borders or cottage gardens.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–10Type PerennialClimate Temperate

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — Thriving in zones 3-8, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Perennial
Family: Campanulaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — It prefers well-draining soil and moderate moisture levels; is a charming and graceful perennial

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — the Peach-leaved Bellflower; thriving in zones 3-8, it prefers full sun to partial, image 41

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — With its perennial nature and robust growth habit; graces gardens with upright 2-3 ft stems and

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — this hardy perennial is relatively low maintenance; with its perennial nature and, image 54

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — depending on the cultivar; this perennial adds charm and is ideal for mixed borders or cottage

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — perennial with violet blooms

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — this hardy perennial is relatively low maintenance

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — It prefers well-draining soil and moderate moisture levels

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — this perennial adds charm and is ideal for mixed borders or cottage gardens

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — nodding blossoms in shades of blue and white; violet flowers in the garden

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — graces gardens with upright 2-3 ft stems and bell-shaped

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — perennial with violet blooms; depending on the cultivar

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — typically reaches a mature height of 1.5 to 3 feet with a spread of 12 to 18 inches

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — Blooming from late spring to early summer; perennial with violet blooms

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — Thriving in zones 3-8, it prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil; its slender

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — With its perennial nature and robust growth habit

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — perennial for full or half; from informal cottage gardens to more structured beds, image 60

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — perennial with violet blooms; depending on the cultivar, image 59

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — the Peach-leaved Bellflower; thriving in zones 3-8, it prefers full sun to partial shade and

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — perennial for full or half; from informal cottage gardens to more structured beds and borders

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — is a charming and graceful perennial that brings a touch of elegance to any garden, image 48

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — this perennial adds charm and is ideal for mixed borders or cottage gardens, image 47

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — violet flowers in the garden

Peach-Leaved Bellflower, Paper Bell (Campanula Persicifolia) — These blossoms are borne on tall

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