Botanical name | Campanula medium |
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Plant Care | Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Size | |
Categories | |
Flowers | Description:Flowers are borne on numerous spikes and may be single, semi-double or double. Colours range from white and rose to mauve and purple. |
Common name(s) | Canterbury bell |
Origin | |
Foliage | Description: The foliage is light green. |
Uses in landscape design | The canterbury bell is ideal for texture and form in borders and a good choice for mass planting. |
Maintenance | Stake stems and deadhead regularly. |
Uses | Excellent for cut flowers. |
Other languages | Kantelbergklokkie (A) |
When to sow | |
Seed sowing instructions | Sow in trays and barely cover seeds. Space seedlings 250mm apart. |
Campanula medium (Canterbury bell)
- Botanical name: Campanula medium
- Common name(s): Canterbury bell
- Categories: Annuals
Plant description:
This biennial is usually grown as an annual. Flowers are borne on numerous spikes and may be single, semi-double or double. Colours range from white and rose to mauve and purple. Sow during summer and autumn in trays and barely cover seeds. Space seedlings 250mm apart. They need about 12 weeks to reach flowering stage. Stake stems and deadhead regularly
Family: –Â Campanulaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: kam-PAN-yoo-luh
Campanula medium requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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Description:Flowers are borne on numerous spikes and may be single, semi-double or double. Colours range from white and rose to mauve and purple.
Description: The foliage is light green.