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Herbaceous PerennialAlpine Rockery
Campanula zangezura
A short-lived, compact perennial to around 30cm high forming a mound of rounded to kidney-shaped, softly hairy, toothed leaves. In summer, slender, arching, dark stems bear nodding, pale purple-blue, bell-shaped flowers with recurved petals
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Size
Ultimate height
0.1–0.5 metresTime to ultimate height
2–5 yearsUltimate spread
0.1–0.5 metresGrowing conditions
Chalk
Loam
Sand
Moisture
Well–drained, Moist but well–drainedpH
Acid, Alkaline, NeutralColour & scent
| Stem | Flower | Foliage | Fruit | |
| Spring | Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | Purple Blue | Green | ||
| Autumn | Green | |||
| Winter |
Position
- Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered Hardiness
H6Botanical details
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Habit
- Matforming
- Genus
Campanula may be annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials, with bell or star-shaped, often blue, flowers in late spring or summer
- Name status
Correct
How to grow
Cultivation
Grows best in well-drained soil in full sun
Propagation
Propagate by seed
Suggested planting locations and garden types
- Gravel garden
- Rock garden
- Patio and container plants
- Cottage and informal garden
- Banks and slopes
Pruning
No pruning required
Pests
Diseases
Generally disease-free
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