General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
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

Common names
  • Canterbury Bells
  • Rose Cup and Saucer
  • Bellflower
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Campanula medium
  • Synonym: Campanula medium var. calycanthema

Plant Events from our members
chelle On March 2, 2015 Potted up
(5) two-finger paper
chelle From February 17, 2015 to February 25, 2015 Seeds germinated
In ambient room light.
chelle On February 16, 2015 Seeds sown
Room temp.

Move to cooler area once up.
NikkiGerena On June 20, 2017 Seeds sown
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