Description
The Bonnet bellflower is very rare in culture. Large bell-shaped flowers, finely violet veined. Perfect for the border or large rock garden.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 70cm
Spread: 30cm
Further information:
Trim back in late autumn when flowering has finished. New growth will appear in spring.
Common Name: Bonnet Bellflower
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Campanulaceae
Foliage: oblong
Basic Colour: ( blue )
Flower Colour: blue / white
Natural Flowering: June – August
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 70cm
Soil Requirements: average / moist / well-drained
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant
Pruning: Cut back in Autumn
Tolerates: drought tolerant
Origin: China
Graham Watts (verified owner) –
Plants arrived promptly and in excellent condition.
Paul Allen (verified owner) –
Ann Armstrong (verified owner) –
Too early to tell yet but look ok. Not sure if correctly named until it flowers but fingers crossed