Botanical Name: Campanula poscharskyana
Common Name: Serbian bellflower
Type of Plant: dicot: groundcover
Character evergreen
 
Habit of Growth:
Overall Shape low, many branched subshrub, erect branches to prostrate, covered with foliage to form a loose clump-mound, spreads outward
Height 6-12" (15")
Spread indefinite
Growth Rate mod/rapid
 
Environment:
Exposure outdoors full sun near coast, partial sun-shade inland
Soil prefers moist, acidic loam, tolerates most
Hardiness hardy (zones 1-7, 8, 9, 14-24); thrives in mild, humid areas
 
Morphology:
Leaves pinnate, alternate, ovate-cordate, 3/4 to 1-1/2" long, irregularly toothed-crenate, medium green, slightly hairy
Flowers blue-lilac, bell shaped, deeply 5 lobed corolla, 1/2-1" across, small terminal clusters – spring through summer
Fruit 1/4" capsule
 
Propagation:
seed, division of plant
 
Usage:
facer, small area groundcover for moist, shaded locations – for blue, bellflower display and foliage texture, rock gardens, forest themes, temperate climate themes, fern areas, etc.
 
Landscape Care:
Watering prefers regular, tolerates some drought
Fertilizing balanced in spring
Pruning head back prostrate stems to keep in bounds
Pests/Diseases none
Special Conditions/Other
 
Origin: Serbia/Albania
Family: Campanulaceae

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