General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 18-24 inches
Plant Spread: Spreads by underground runners
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: Under 1"
1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Groundcover
Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Stratify seeds: Seeds germinate after a cold period.
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

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Common names
  • Clustered Bellflower
  • Bellflower
  • Dane's Blood

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Location: Twisp
Date:
Uploaded by gardenglassgems
Location: Western NYS
Date: 2019-06-06
Winter Sown Campanula Glomerata Seedlings  sown 3/10, planted out
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-05-28
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-06-17
Well-established plant; year 3 or 4 from seed.

Date: 2013-06-07
Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2007-05-26
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2015-06-09

photo by ghislain118
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2016-06-29
Location: j c raulston arboretum, ncsu,  raleigh, north carolina
Date: 2021-06-01
Location: Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2010-06-25
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Indiana  Zone 5
Date: Jun 18, 2008 7:13 AM
Location: From my  garden. Poland.
Location: From my  garden. Poland.
Location: From my  garden. Poland.
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2010-04-05
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-06-17
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2009-08-14
  • Uploaded by Joy
Uploaded by EleanorsGarden
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-06-08
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-05-29
Location: Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2010-06-18
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Bogie Lake Greenhouse, White Lake, MI
Date: 2010-04-05
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-05-29
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2009-08-25
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: summer 2009
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of: Jose Vicente Ferrandez
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-05-29
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2012-05-29
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Comments:
  • Posted by gardengus (Indiana Zone 5b) on Jun 5, 2012 3:57 PM concerning plant:
    This is a long lived and easy perennial here in zone 5 .
    It reseeds occasionally.
    The color is intense and draws the eye.
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on May 4, 2012 11:55 AM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant.
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