species
Campanula lactiflora
Milky bellflower
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Campanula lactiflora is a perennial in the family Campanulaceae, also known as Milky bellflower, introduced to the UK. It reaches 1.5 m tall and 60 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun or part shade, on loam or clay soil, where the ground is neutral and in moist or well drained conditions, and suits average positions. It flowers from June to August. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 1.5 m tall × 60 cm across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Soil
- Loam, Clay
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Moist, Well drained
- Exposure
- Average
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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