Campanula × haylodgensis 'Yvonne'

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Synonyms

Campanula 'Yvonne'

Alpine Rockery Herbaceous Perennial
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A low-growing perennial, with a spreading habit and small, heart-shaped to rounded green leaves. Produces masses of upturned, soft lilac-blue flowers from early to late summer

Position

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Types

Chalk, Loam, Sand

Max Height

Up to 10 cm

Max Spread

0.1-0.5 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
2–5 years
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Max Height
Up to 10 cm

Growing Conditions

Chalk Loam Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained or Well–drained
pH
Acid or Alkaline or Neutral

Position

Full sun Partial shade
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness

Hardiness Ratings

All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets

  • H1A: under glass all year (>15C)
  • H1B: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
  • H1C: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
  • H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
  • H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
  • H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
  • H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
  • H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
  • H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
H5

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Campanulaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Habit
Clump forming
Genus
Campanula may be annuals, herbaceous or evergreen perennials, with bell or star-shaped, often blue, flowers in late spring or summer
Name Status
Accepted

How to Grow

Cultivation

Thrives in well-drained soil in sun or light, part-day shade. Protect from excess winter wet. Ideal for containers, rockeries and growing over low walls

Propagation

Propagate by division or by basal softwood cuttings in spring

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Hanging Basket
  • Patio and container plants
  • Rock garden
  • Gravel garden
  • Banks and slopes
  • Ground cover

Pruning

Cut back after flowering to maintain compact shape

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews and rust diseases