General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 6 - 8 inches
Plant Spread: 2 - 3 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Lavender
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening
Uses: Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Suitable for wintersowing
Can handle transplanting
Other info: Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in spring. Alpine species should be sown in an open frame.
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Root
Division
Other: take basal root cuttings
Pollinators: Self
Beetles
Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Dalmatian Bellflower
  • Wall Bellflower
  • Adria Bellflower
  • Bellflower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Campanula portenschlagiana
  • Synonym: Campanula muralis

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Location: CA
Date: 7/16/2020
Location: my garden, Utah
Date: 2020-05-22
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2018-06-04
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2017-06-05
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-05-22
Location: Botanical Garden Copenhagen
Date: 2016-12-01
Location: Botanical Garden Copenhagen
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-25
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2012-05-10

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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
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Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
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photo by ghislain118
Location: My garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2013-05-28
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