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    Adenophora takedae

    Also Known As

    • Adenophora takedae var. howozana

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3"-6"
    • W: 6"-12"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Adenophora takedae plant details

    Adenophora takedae is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Adenophora takedae

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: campanulaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: purple blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Adenophora takedae

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A dwarf species from Japan howozana is the alpine form usually less than 15cm high, and considered among the best in the genus along with tashiroi. ZONE 5

    By: Arrowhead Alpines

    Gardening facts about Adenophora takedae plant

    How to Grow Adenophora takedae

    • Sun Exposure

      • mostly sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • purple

    • Wildlife

      • bees

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
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    Adenophora polyantha

    aka Ladybells

    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - mostly shade
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    Adenophora triphylla var. japonica

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-10b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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    aka Lady Bells, Ladybells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    3a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-24"

    Width: 12"-36"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Adenophora nikoensis

    aka Lady Bells, Ladybells

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4"-12"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular
    Photo of Adenophora nikoensis by Arrowhead Alpines
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