Family: Campanulaceae

Scientific Name: Campanula poscharskyana

Common Name: Serbian Bellflower

DescriptionA rapidly spreading plant for a sunny site. The stems lay on the ground and the flower stalks are erect making this plant a good candidate for wall and rock gardens.
Pronunciation(kam-PAN-yew-lah)(posh-ar-skee-AY-nah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone3-7
Sunlightfull sun, part sun, part shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage, found growing in rocky places
Flowersstar shaped, blue
Leavessmall dark green
Stemsspreading, prostrate to decumbent
DimensionsA rapid spreading plant reaches 8"-12" tall by 12" spread.
Maintenancecan be very invasive
Propagationseeds or division in the early spring
Native SiteSerbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Croatia
Cultivar OriginIntroduced into cultivation by Walt Ingwersen in 1933. Walt's son Will Ingwersen describes this plant as "rampageous".
Author's NotesI have never personally grown this plant. Many references state this plant can become very invasive in the garden.
Notes & Reference#04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #06-Perennials for the American Gardens (Clausen and Ekastro), #123-Dwarf Campanula (Graham Nicholls)
Cart Image

Cart

Go To All Plants

Your Cart is Empty!

Checkout

x