Giesecke's Bellflower
Campanula gieseckeana
Overview
Giesecke's Bellflower (Campanula gieseckeana) is a deciduous perennial native to mountainous areas of Central and Southeast Europe. Features of this lovely plant include star-shaped lavender-colored flowers and stalks up to 12 inches tall. Giesecke's Bellflower also has serrated, deep green foliage with a blue hue. When placed in a sunny spot, the flowers are adored for their long flowering period, from late spring through mid-summer. A low-maintenance plant, Giesecke's Bellflower is a great addition to flower beds, rock gardens, and borders. Soil should be kept well-drained and pH levels neutral.
Care Guide
Watering
Frequent
Light
full sun, part shade.
Pruning
Best pruned in February, March, April.
Propagation
Division, Cutting, Layering Propagation, Seed Propagation, Grafting Propagation
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