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California bluebell | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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California bluebell

Phacelia campanularia

Pollinator FriendlyDrought Resistant

Genus: Phacelia
Family: Boraginaceae

About this plant

A branching, bushy annual to around 20cm tall with oval, serrated, deep green leaves and loose clusters of intense blue, bell-shaped, upward-facing flowers up to 2.5cm wide held on red stems from spring into early summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side BordersBanks Slopes

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years