About

Campanula 'Champion White' is a clump-forming perennial that typically has a short lifespan. In mid- to late summer, it produces upright spikes adorned with large, bell-shaped flowers that are pure white in color.

About the genus

Campanula encompasses a range of plants that can be annuals, herbaceous perennials, or evergreen perennials. These species produce bell or star-shaped flowers, frequently in shades of blue, during the late spring or summer months.

Growing conditions

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil type
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H4

Plant details

Plant type
Herbaceous Perennial
Habit
Clump forming
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height
2-5 years
Suggested uses
Cottage and informal garden, Rock garden, City and courtyard gardens, Patio and container plants, Wildlife gardens

Care notes

Cultivation
Grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
Pruning
Removing dead flower spikes can encourage a second flush of flowers
Propagation
Propagate by seed
Pest resistance
Vulnerable to slugs and snails
Disease resistance
Powdery mildews and rust diseases may be a problem