Campanula aghrica
- Perennial
- 20-30 cm high
- Blue flowers
- Distinctive powdery foliage
- Very hardy
Small, graceful bell-shaped flowers on slender stems. Blooms profusely in soft lilac to violet. Ideal for a sunny border or rock garden. Prefers fresh, well-drained soil. Attracts bees and other pollinators. Forms an airy, natural-looking carpet. Hardy and reliable year after year.
Garden use
Use
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 20 - 30 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | June - July |
| Flower colour | Blue, Purpleblue, Violetblue |
| Growth habit | Rosette |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Hardiness | down to about -20°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Dry, Average, Winter dry |
| Soil | Highly permeable, Pervious, Light |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Campanula aghrica |
|---|---|
| Genus | Campanula |
| Family | Campanulaceae |
| Origin | Asia |