Campanula aghrica plant © gardenmedia / coolplants  

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

Solitary Small groups

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value and special features

Powdery foliage

Growth

Slow

Care

Experienced

Planting density

Plant about 5 - 7 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 20 - 30 cm
Flowering time Juni - Juli
Flower colour Blau, Blau lila, Blau-violett
Leaf colour Grün
Growth habit Rosette
Growth rate Schleppend
Hardiness down to about -20°C

Site conditions

Light Voller Sonne, Sonnig, Morgensonne, Abendsonne, Offene Schatten
Moisture Trocken, Durchschnitt, Winter trocken
Soil Hochpermeablen, Durchlässig, Licht
Soil fertility Normal

Botanical information

Botanical name Campanula aghrica
Genus Campanula
Family Campanulaceae
Origin Asien