Campanula persicifolia – Peach-Leaved Bellflower

Description

Campanula persicifolia – Peach-Leaved Bellflower

A classic cottage garden perennial, Campanula persicifolia Peach-Leaved Bellflower produces elegant, nodding blue cup-shaped flowers on tall, slender stems above a low rosette of narrow, glossy leaves. One of the most graceful of all bellflowers, it blooms in early to midsummer and is outstanding for cutting. Self-seeding freely in the garden, it naturalizes beautifully in borders and woodland edges, returning reliably year after year.

Key Features:

• Perennial; upright habit
• Drought tolerant once established
• Elegant nodding blue cup-shaped blooms in summer
• Tall slender stems; excellent cut flower
• Self-seeding; naturalizes well in borders and woodland edges
• Attracts bees and butterflies
• Excellent for borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens

Growing Details:
Height: 24–36 in | Spread: 12–18 in
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade | Water: Low/Moderate
Bloom time: Early–midsummer | Bloom color: Blue
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3–8