Native Plant Trust

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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