Campanula poscharskyana 'Blue Gown' | USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Blue Gown Bell Flower is a showy, dwarf species displays a sea of stunning blue star flowers against a backdrop of lush green foliage; a fast vigorous grower that is great for groundcover or rock gardens; may tend to smother delicate alpine plants.
Blue Gown Bell Flower is recommended for the following landscape applications;
- Mass Planting
- Border Edging
- General Garden Use
- Groundcover
- Container Planting
Bloomtime: Spring, Summer
Deer and rabbit resistant
Long Bloom Period Attracts Pollinators
Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Common name: Bellflower, Serbian Bellflower
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More About Blue Gown Bellflower |
Height: 4-8 inches |
Spread: 12-24 inches |
Flower Colour: Blue Shades |
Blue Gown Bellflower will grow to be about 4 inches tall at maturity extending to 8-10 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 18 inches. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a fast rate Blue Gown Bellflower does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type, but has a definite preference for alkaline soils. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. Blue Gown Bellflower is a fine choice for the garden, but it is also a good selection for planting in outdoor pots and containers. With its upright habit of growth, it is best suited for use as a 'thriller' in the 'spiller-thriller-filler' container combination; plant it near the center of the pot, surrounded by smaller plants and those that spill over the edges. Note that when grown in a container, it may not perform exactly as indicated on the tag - this is to be expected. Also note that when growing plants in outdoor containers and baskets, they may require more frequent waterings than they would in the yard or garden. Be aware that in our climate, most plants cannot be expected to survive the winter if left in containers outdoors, and this plant is no exception. NOTE: Some flowers and plants may be harmful or poisonous to people or pets if touched or ingested. If you require more information before placing an order, please let us know in advance. |