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trailing bellflower

Campanula poscharskyana

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Campanula
Family: Campanulaceae

About this plant

C. poscharskyana is a spreading perennial forming a low mound of rounded leaves, with spreading stems bearing star-shaped light violet-blue flowers in summer and early autumn

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H5

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Sheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained soil in sun or partial shade; can be invasive as spreads by underground runners

Pruning

Cut back after flowering to maintain compact shape

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Pests

May be attacked by slugs and snails

Diseases

May be subject to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerCottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Bog GardenPond MarginsConservatoryGreenhouse

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years