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Campanula punctata f. rubriflora

Family Campanulaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level
Height 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Campanula punctata f. rubriflora (red spotted bellflower) yields showy, bright red, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to late summer. This plant is clump forming and has medium textured and fragrant foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers and edging.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Campanula punctata f. rubriflora (red spotted bellflower) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Campanula punctata f. rubriflora (red spotted bellflower) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.