General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 24 inches
Plant Spread: 36 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Other: Violet-blue
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
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
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Clustered Bellflower
  • Bellflower
Also sold as:
  • Campanula glomerata var. dahurica 'Superba'

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Location: Edinburg, Texas | June, 2023
Date: 2023-06-24
Location: Riverview, Robson, B.C. 
Date: 2009-06-08
 5:35 pm.  Always a great colour impact.
Location: February 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-02-25
Location: At Annie's Annuals Nursery
Date: 2012-04-24
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2010-05-24
Location: Garden
Date: 2016-07

Courtesy Gardens in the Wood of Grassy Creek
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Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2023
Date: 2023-07-01

Courtesy of Diane's Flower Seeds
Location: March 2023 | Fairfax VA
Date: 2023-03-04

Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2010-05-24

Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
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Location: Schwartz's Greenhouse, Romulus, MI
Date: 2010-05-24

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Photo courtesy of Annie's Annuals and Perennials
Plant Events from our members
dnrevel On June 15, 2021 Potted up
Put in small pot.
dnrevel On June 15, 2021 Obtained plant
Given plant from Anne. Didn't know the name. Researched it. See comments.
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