New England Wild Flower Society

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Campanulastrum americanum

American bellflower, tall bellflower


American bellflower can be an annual or biennial and it makes a nice addition to moist, open woodlands. Great for adding some late season color to shadier gardens.

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Height: 2-6 Feet
Spread: 1-2 Feet
Hardiness Zone: 4-8


Bloom Color: Blue

Characteristics & Attributes

Cultivation Status
• Species
Exposure
• Sun
• Part Shade
Soil Moisture
• Wet
• Average
Ecoregion
• Not Ecotypic in New England
Ornamental Interest
• Summer Bloom
• Fall Bloom
Attracts Wildlife
• Other Pollinators/Wildlife
• Attracts Hummingbirds
• Attracts Bees
• Attracts Butterflies
Landscape Use
• Rain Garden
• Meadow garden
• Massing
Growth Habit
• Compact/Clumping


North American Distribution


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