Bellflower
Persicaria Campanulata
Overview
Persicaria campanulata, commonly known as Bellflowered Knotweed, is a hardy perennial featuring arching stems up to 3 feet long. Its heart-shaped leaves are complemented by bell-shaped pink blossoms in late summer. This robust plant thrives in USDA zones 4-8, preferring full sun to partial shade and consistently moist soil. Ideal for borders or waterside plantings, it adds a touch of charm and continuous color to the garden.
Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, HighZones 5–9Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, High
- USDA zones
- 5–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Ground cover, Perennial
- Family
- Polygonaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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