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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.
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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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