Dalmatian Bellflower

Campanula portenschlagiana

Pronunciation: kam-PAN-yoo-luh por-TEN-shlag-i-a-na
SKU #02236
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The best bellflower for trailing over stone walls, filling spaces between stepping stones, and accenting rock gardens. Charming bell-shaped purple flowers nearly hide the mounds of green, toothed foliage during the bloom period, lasting from spring to early summer; may bloom again in the fall. An herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Quickly forms dense mat 8 in. tall, 24 in. wide; spreads by rhizomes.

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Bloom TimeSpring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCranesbill (Geranium); Avens (Geum); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Coneflower (Echinacea)
Care InstructionsGrows easily in average, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer regions. Space 2 ft. apart as a groundcover, or closer for faster coverage; control weeds with mulch until plants fill in. Clip spent blooms to promote a longer flowering period. Prune back after flowering for a tidy appearance.
Details
Bloom TimeSpring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fast Growing
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesFlowers for Cutting, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Ground Cover
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGreen
Companion PlantsCranesbill (Geranium); Avens (Geum); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Coral Bells (Heuchera); Coneflower (Echinacea)
Care
Care InstructionsGrows easily in average, evenly moist, well-drained soils. Shelter from harsh afternoon sun in hot summer regions. Space 2 ft. apart as a groundcover, or closer for faster coverage; control weeds with mulch until plants fill in. Clip spent blooms to promote a longer flowering period. Prune back after flowering for a tidy appearance.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.