species

Campanula persicifolia

Peach-leaved bellflower

A scale drawing of Campanula persicifolia, 90 cm tall · 40 cm across, beside a 1.7 m figure.

Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.

Campanula persicifolia belongs to the family Campanulaceae, also known as Peach-leaved bellflower, introduced to the UK. It reaches 90 cm tall and 40 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun or part shade, on loam or chalk soil, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained or moist conditions, and suits average positions. It flowers from June to July. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.

Assembled from the attributes recorded below.

What this plant needs

Size at maturity
90 cm tall × 40 cm across, after about 10 years
Hardiness
H7 (RHS)
Aspect
Full sun, Part shade
Soil
Loam, Chalk
Acidity
Neutral, Alkaline
Moisture
Well drained, Moist
Exposure
Average
In the UK
Introduced

When it flowers

  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr
  5. May
  6. Jun
  7. Jul
  8. Aug
  9. Sep
  10. Oct
  11. Nov
  12. Dec

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