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Campanula latifolia var. macrantha

Campanula latifolia var. macrantha
Giant Bellflower

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Hello, I ordered 6 macranthas in two separate orders in April and May 2019. Three of them are currently developing their first leaves and their "promise of flowers". The other three have not shown anything yet. We'll see....

Joëlle, 05/05/2020

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Campanula latifolia var. macrantha is a hardy perennial for heavy soil, with intense blue-violet bell-shaped flowers.
Height at maturity
1.20 m
Spread at maturity
50 cm
Exposure
Partial shade, Shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -29°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Flowering time June to July
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Description

Campanula latifolia var. macrantha is a hardy perennial for heavy soil, with intensely blue-violet bell-shaped flowers.

Campanula latifolia var. macrantha forms bushy, robust, semi-running clumps. In late spring, it bears numerous bell-shaped, intensely blue-violet flowers for over a month. Its elongated, triangular-shaped leaves are deciduous.

This very hardy species grows in shade as well as in the sun, it likes rich and moist soil and tolerates heavy and clayey soils.

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Campanula latifolia var. macrantha in pictures

Campanula latifolia var. macrantha (Foliage) Foliage
Campanula latifolia var. macrantha (Plant habit) Plant habit

Flowering

Flower colour violet
Flowering time June to July
Good for cut flowers Cut flower blooms

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.20 m
Spread at maturity 50 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Campanula

Species

latifolia

Cultivar

var. macrantha

Family

Campanulaceae

Other common names

Giant Bellflower

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Product reference8113111

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Planting and care

Plant Campanula latifolia var. macrantha in a sunny or shady spot in rich and moist soil, preferably heavy and clayey. In pots, apply organic fertilizer at least once a year.

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Planting period

Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Suitable for Shaded rockery, Woodland edge, Undergrowth
Type of use Edge of border
Hardiness Hardy down to -29°C (USDA zone 5) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Partial shade, Shade
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous
Soil type Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil, rich and well-drained

Care

Pruning instructions Prune the stems close to the ground at the end of winter.
Pruning Pruning recommended once a year
Pruning time March to April
Overwinter Can be left in the ground
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