Exemplar Horticulture
This upright-growing perennial forms a basal rosette of narrow green leaves; large, lavender-blue, papery bell-shaped flowers are produced along tall, slender stems that rise gracefully from the foliage; blooms strongly all summer; an old-fashioned favourite that is easy to grow; nice cut flower.
Easy to grow
Good in borders, mass plantings and cottage gardens
Campanula persicifolia 'Blue Bell'
(Peachleaf Bellflower)
Growing | Requirements |
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Zone |
3 (-40°F/-40°C) |
Exposure |
Full sun to partial shade |
Form | |
Foliage Height |
24" (61 cm) |
Width |
15" (38 cm) |
Flower Height |
35" (89 cm) |
Flower Colour |
Lavender Blue |
Bloom Time |
June - August |
Watering Needs |
Moderate. Moderately drought tolerant |
Soil Preferences |
Prefers a fertile, moist, well-drained soil type |