Campanula glomerata 'Alba' - Bellflower
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🌿 Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous flowering perennial
Common name: Bellflower
Scientific name: Campanula glomerata 'Alba'
Foliage color: Medium green, lanceolate and dense, forming a compact clump
Flower color: Pure white, small and bell-shaped, grouped in dense spikes
Mature height: 0.30–0.50 m
Mature width: 0.30–0.40 m
Habit: Upright and bushy, ideal for borders and mass plantings
Flowering period: June to August
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate, prefers fresh but well-drained soil
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 8
Drought tolerance: Good once established
Nectar-rich plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes, especially bees and butterflies
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Plant in full sun to partial shade in fertile, well-drained soil. Water regularly after planting to encourage rooting, then maintain moderate humidity during growth. Remove spent flowers to prolong blooming and encourage branching.
This hardy and reliable perennial requires little maintenance and no winter protection. Perfect for mass plantings, borders, cottage gardens, and floral arrangements, it offers elegant and abundant blooms throughout the summer.