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Campanula persicifolia

Family Campanulaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 40 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Campanula persicifolia (double peach leaf bellflower) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and medium blue flowers during early summer to early autumn. The glossy foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Campanula persicifolia tolerates wet sites, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.