Campanula 
Flora Frost Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take
| Flower type | Single |
| Leaf margin | Serrate |
| Flower color | Purple-medium blue violet-N087B |
| Leaf, general shape | Cordate (heart-shaped) |
| Flower diameter | 1,5 - 2 cm |
| Plant height | 10 - 20 cm |
| Flower length/hight | 1 - 1,5 cm |
| Inflorescence | Multi-flowered; Raceme |
| Leaf size | 1 - 2 cm |
| soil pH requirement | Alkaline (pH > 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5) |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
| Moisture requirements | Well-drained; Normal |
Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take, also known as Bellflower, is a beautiful perennial flower that adds a touch of elegance to any garden. With its vibrant purple-medium blue violet flowers and heart-shaped dark green leaves, this plant is a true delight to behold.
The flowers of Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take are single and have a moderate diameter of 1.5 to 2 cm. They are multi-flowered, arranged in racemes, creating a stunning display when in full bloom. The flowers have a length of 1 to 1.5 cm, adding a vertical dimension to the overall appearance of the plant.
One of the characteristics of Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take is its compact size. It typically reaches a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it suitable for borders, rockeries, or even container gardening. The plant forms a dense carpet-like mound, creating a visually appealing ground cover.
When it comes to soil pH requirements, Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take prefers alkaline soil with a pH greater than 7.5. However, it can also tolerate neutral soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is essential to provide well-drained soil for this plant to thrive. Adequate drainage ensures that the roots do not become waterlogged, preventing the risk of root rot.
In terms of moisture requirements, Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take prefers well-drained soil. It can tolerate normal moisture levels, but overwatering should be avoided. Regular watering is necessary to keep the soil moist but not overly wet. It is advisable to check the moisture level of the soil before watering to prevent waterlogging.
Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take is a low-maintenance plant that does not require extensive care. It is relatively disease and pest resistant, making it an excellent choice for beginner gardeners or those with limited time for garden maintenance. Regular pruning is not necessary, but deadheading spent flowers can help prolong the blooming season.
The versatility and beauty of Campanula portenschlagiana Blue Take make it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts. Its vibrant flowers and compact size make it suitable for various garden styles and designs. Whether you plant it in a border, rockery, or container, this Bellflower will undoubtedly bring joy and color to your outdoor space.
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