Ear-Leaved Bellflower
Campanula cochlearifolia
Overview
Ear-Leaved Bellflower (Campanula cochlearifolia) is a species of flowering plant native to parts of Europe. It is a short-lived perennial that grows to about 20 inches in height. Its distinctive bell-shaped blue, purple or white flowers bloom in summer and its foliage is quite attractive. The basal leaves are ovate with a deep curved lobe at the base, giving this plant its name. Due to its bushy form and pretty flowers, it is a popular plant in gardens and borders. Like many campanulas, Ear-Leaved Bellflower is drought tolerant, making it a great plant for sunny, dry locations.
Care Guide
Watering
Frequent — every "3-4" days.
Light
full sun, part shade.
Pruning
Best pruned in March, April.
Propagation
Division, Seed Propagation, Cutting, Layering Propagation
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