Perennials

Campanula m Calycanthema 3 (Canterbury Bells)

Campanula medium var. calycanthema

Also known as Cup-and-Saucer Canterbury Bells

$4.95

Size

SunFull sun to part shade
💧WaterModerate
🌡Zones3-8
🦌DeerResistant
🌊CoastalSuitable

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About This Plant

Campanula m Calycanthema 3 (Canterbury Bells), 'Canterbury Bells', is valued for seasonal interest and the role it plays in PNW garden borders.

Bellflowers (Campanula) range from creeping mats to tall border perennials. Bell-shaped or star-shaped flowers in blue, purple, white, or pink.

Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 3 to 8. Generally trouble-free. Some species can be aggressive , site carefully.

For a Pacific Northwest native perennial of similar character, consider Aquilegia formosa (Western Red Columbine), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecups), or Dicentra formosa (Pacific Bleeding Heart) , all support native pollinators.

Plant Details

Botanical
Campanula medium var. calycanthema
Common name
Cup-and-Saucer Canterbury Bells
Lifecycle
Perennial
Foliage type
Semi-evergreen
Mature size
24-36 in tall × 12-18 in wide
Growth rate
Moderate
Bloom time
Late spring through summer
Bloom color
Blue, Purple, White, Pink
Foliage color
Green

Care Notes

Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Some Campanula species can spread aggressively; site with room to contain or divide as needed. Generally trouble-free.

Garden Attributes

  • Pacific NW native
  • Deer resistant
  • Coastal suitable
  • Grown organically
  • Pollinator value: Bees, Native specialist bees
  • Wildlife: Pollinator support
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