Cherry Bells Bellflower
Campanula punctata 'Cherry Bells'
SKU
03243
A floriferous and easy to grow perennial with hanging bells of deep cherry red, fading to dusky rose. Fragrant and attractive to hummingbirds, the flowers are also good for a cutting garden. Herbaceous perennial.
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Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | kam-PAN-yoo-luh punk-TAH-tah |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, slowly spreading 1 to 1½ ft. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring to Early Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Very Wet Areas, Woodland Garden, Cutting Garden |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Water Needs | High |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more. |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4 - 9
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