Campanula zangezura

<em>Campanula</em> <em>zangezura</em> John Fielding

Synonyms

Symphyandra zangezura

Plants for pollinators
Herbaceous Perennial Alpine Rockery

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

Position

Full sun

Soil Types

Chalk, Loam, Sand

Max Height

0.1-0.5 metres

Max Spread

0.1-0.5 metres

Size

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

Growing Conditions

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

Position

Full sun
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Exposed or Sheltered
Hardiness
H6

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Campanulaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
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
  • Wildlife gardens
  • Banks and slopes

Pruning

No pruning required

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free