Campanula chamissonis superba AGM

Description

Waxy green foliage with superb flowers.

Compact growth and abundance of summer flowers makes this campanula stand out in any garden. Its very neat foliage stays close to the ground as it slowly spreads out to form an evergreen mat up to 40cm across. suited to a free draining area you can plant this in front of your borders, alpine rock gardens and containers.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Height: 10cm

Spread: 40cm

Further information:

This plant is deciduous so will disappear underground for the winter reappearing with lots of fresh foliage in spring. In spring and summer plenty of large blue upright bells will appear.

Common Name:   Bellflower

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Campanulaceae

Foliage: obovate

Basic Colour: ( blue )

Flower Colour: white / blue

Natural Flowering: May – September

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 10cm

Soil Requirements:  average / moist / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / border / rock garden / crevice garden

Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies

Pruning: cut back in Autumn

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Japan – Siberia