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Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3"-8"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 4a-9a

Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado' plant details

Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: campanulaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 3 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: compact, cottage garden, cutting garden, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Named in honor of my vertically challenged, yet incredibly dynamic friend, Stephanie Cohen, C. 'Dwarf Tornado' blooms about a month after C. glomerata and is somewhat similar in form, yet much shorter overall. Its deep blue flower last for weeks on 3"-8" plants.

Gardening facts about Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado' plant

How to Grow Campanula persicifolia 'Dwarf Tornado'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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