bellflower

Campanula raddeana

PerennialCampanulaceae

bellflower
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistant
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size6 to 12 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Bloom color
Lavender-blue

Garden uses

Ground coverNaturalized

Notes

Bellflower (Campanula raddeana) is a perennial for ground cover and naturalized areas. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 6 to 12 inches tall and spreads 12 to 24 inches. Lavender-blue flowers open from late spring to early summer. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits.

Pairs well with Ostrich fern, Rose, and Pink Impression tulip.

Native range

Causacus.

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