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Campanula 'Samantha'

Also Known As

  • Samantha Bellflower

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 7"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Campanula 'Samantha' plant details

Campanula 'Samantha' is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Campanula 'Samantha'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: campanulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 7 IN tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer
Uses: award-winning, container plant, long-blooming, spreading, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Campanula 'Samantha'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Fragrant!, bright-violet-blue!, white-centered, up-facing 1"! flowers decorate this slowly-spreading mat-former; an award-winning charmer to be enjoyed at the front of any well-drained border. S-PSh/M/GDr
One of our favorite new Campanula cultivars to come along, this one has abundant blue-violet, saucer-shaped flowers and spreads slowly to form a vigorous, small-scale groundcover. Plants are repeat bloomers with periodic deadheading, and grow 8-10" high when in bloom. Must have well-drained soil.
This award winning plant forms lovely mats of foliage displaying unusual and charming blue-violet, 1" wide flowers, which face upwards. Re-blooms sporadically with deadheading. A slow spreader that is great for well-drained border in partial shade to full sun. Excellent for container production.

Gardening facts about Campanula 'Samantha' plant

How to Grow Campanula 'Samantha'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Zones

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Size

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  • sun - mostly shade
  • regular
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Zones

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Size

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