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Campanula lactiflora
Also Known As
- Milky Bellflower
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 5'-6'
- W: 3'-4'
planting zones
- 4a-10b
Campanula lactiflora plant details
Campanula lactiflora is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Campanula lactiflora
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: campanulaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 5 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, heirloom, self-sowing
GROWING CONDITIONS for Campanula lactiflora
- USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
A superb tall species for the garden with erect, branching stems bearing large, loose trusses of milky-blue, open bell-shaped flowers, each 1 ½” across. A spectacular sight when in full flower. 5’ - 6’ tall. Good soil & fertilize for best show.
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Gardening facts about Campanula lactiflora plant
How to Grow Campanula lactiflora
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
Wildlife
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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