Photo of Codonopsis cardiophylla flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery

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Codonopsis cardiophylla

Also Known As

  • Bonnet Bellflower

Plant type

perennial, vine

size

  • H: 2'
  • W: 2'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Codonopsis cardiophylla plant details

Codonopsis cardiophylla is a broadleaf deciduous perennial vine with green foliage. In spring and summer blue and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Codonopsis cardiophylla

Plant type: perennial vine
Plant family: campanulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 2 FT tall
Flowers: blue and white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Codonopsis cardiophylla

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lax leafy stems produce beautiful pale blue bell with intricate markings inside. 2' tall herbaceous perennial

Gardening facts about Codonopsis cardiophylla plant

How to Grow Codonopsis cardiophylla

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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