Family: Campanulaceae

Scientific Name: Campanula percisifolia Takion Blue

Common Name: Campanula Takion Blue

DescriptionA sturdy compact plant producing strong stems of blue bell-shaped flowers.
Pronunciation(kam-PAN-u-la)(per-sis-i-FO-lee-ah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone3-8
Sunlightfull sun, mostly sunny, part sun
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersbroadly bell shaped, blue to lavender blue, borne on strong floral stems, forms a raceme
Leavesforms a basal rosette, leaves less frequent and smaller up the stem, basal leaves are 4-8" while the sessile stems leaves are 2-4" long, basal leaves are somewhat evergreen in zone #5
Rootsfibrous
Dimensions16-20 by 12-16 inches (HS), about 1/2 the height of the standard C. percisifolia
Maintenancedead heading helps produce more blooms
Propagationseeds, dividsion
Native SiteEurope, North Africa, Asia
Cultivar OriginAmerican Takii, California USA
Notes & Reference#04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage) , #06-Perennials for the American Gardens (Clasusen and Ekastro), #54-The Well Tended Garden (DiSabato-Aust), #123-Dwarf Campanula (Graham Nicholls)
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