Dalmation Bellflower
Campanula Portenschlagiana
Overview
The Dalmation Bellflower (Campanula portenschlagiana) is a perennial ground cover that reaches 6 to 12 inches in height and spreads up to 20 inches wide. Renowned for its violet-blue, bell-shaped flowers, it blooms from late spring to early fall. The heart-shaped foliage remains evergreen in milder climates. It thrives in USDA zones 4-9, prefers partial to full sun, and requires well-drained soil. Ideal for rock gardens and borders.
Sun HalfWater MediumZones 4–9Type Perennial
Culture
- Sun
- Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Campanulaceae
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