Campanula latifolia var.macrantha 'Alba'
(Broad-leaved Bellflower)
Family - Campanulaceae
Category - Perennial
Season of Interest - Spring, Summer, Autumn
Hardiness - H7
Height - 1m or more
Width - 60cm
Location - The White Garden
Description: A clump-forming herbaceous Perennial with vertical stems. Mid-green leaves are ovate to oblong in shape and have coarsely toothed margins. Tubular bell-shaped flowers are pure white, and the petals of each Bloom are pointed and recurved at the tips. The flowers are held in Racemes on sturdy stems and are produced from early to late summer. Good for use as cut flowers and attractive to pollinating insects.
Flower:
Tubular bell-shaped flowers are pure white. The petals of each bloom are recurved and pointed at the tips. The flowers are held in racemes on upright stems and are produced from June into August.
Flower colour: White
Flower shape: Tubular bell-shaped flowers held in racemes
Flowering time: June, July, August
Foliage:
Mid-green leaves are ovate to oblong in shape with Dentate margins. The leaves are held at the base of the plant and Alternately arranged up the stems.
Foliage Senescence: Deciduous
Foliage Shape: Ovate to oblong
Propagation:
Division.
Cultivation:
Best in full sun to partial shade in moisture-retentive soil that is well-drained.