General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
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

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Common names
  • Poscharsky's Bellflower
  • Serbian Bellflower
  • Trailing Bellflower
  • Bellflower

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Location: Tampa Bay, Florida 
Date: 2024-04-05
Location: Belmont garden - shady spot
Date: 2012-0530
Spreading nicely.
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (April 2022)
Date: 2022-04-29
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2013-06-05
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: Belmont garden
Date: 2007-0621
Location: Fairfax, VA | May, 2023
Date: 2023-05-19
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Fairfax, VA | June, 2022
Date: 2022-05-30
Uploaded by sedumzz
Uploaded by ge1836
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: DC, Virginia | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-29
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-06-16
Location: SunZone 6a
Date: 2013-06-16
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
winter dormancy
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Uploaded by sedumzz
Uploaded by sedumzz
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (May 2022)
Date: 2022-05-21
Location: Belmont garden - shady spot
Date: 2007-0621
Nice with any hosta.
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: Fairfax, Virginia (Outdoors)
Location: NYBG 
Date: June 14 22
Location: Belmont garden - shady spot
Date: 2006-0508
Gift from a trader. Just planted.
Location: Belmont garden - shady spot
Date: 2008-0628
Nice creeping plant, never invasive for us.
Uploaded by ge1836
Location: Part Shade Pittsford NY
Date: 2010-06-03
This low growing and cascadeing plant creeps under hosta and spil

photo credit: Kurt Stüber
Uploaded by ge1836

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
  • Uploaded by vic

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
  • Uploaded by Joy
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Comments:
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Oct 20, 2011 6:17 PM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant
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