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Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue'

Family Campanulaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 10 - 20 cm (4 - 8 in)
Spread 30 - 75 cm (1 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue' (clustered bellflower) bears showy, bright blue and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant is spreading in form and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging and ground cover.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue' . Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue' is tolerant of drought.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue' (clustered bellflower) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Campanula glomerata 'Bellefleur Blue' (clustered bellflower) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.