Overview

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' is a perennial in the genus Campanula, part of the Campanulaceae family. It typically grows around 1.0 m tall. Campanula glomerata 'Freya' grows best in full sun, and tolerates sandy and loamy soils. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. It is native to Belgium, Flemish Region and Walloon Region.

About

Campanula glomerata, known by the common names clustered bellflower or Dane's blood, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Campanula, belonging to the family Campanulaceae. It is the county flower of Rutland, England.

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About the genus

Campanula is the type genus of the Campanulaceae family of flowering plants. Campanula are commonly known as bellflowers and take both their common and scientific names from the bell-shaped flowers—campanula is Latin for "little bell".

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Campanula

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Sandy, Loamy
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained
UK hardiness
H7

Plant details

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Perennial
Height
1.0 m
Native to
Belgium, Flemish Region, Walloon Region

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Campanula glomerata 'Freya'?

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' prefers full sun.

What soil does Campanula glomerata 'Freya' need?

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' grows best in sandy and loamy soil. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

How big does Campanula glomerata 'Freya' grow?

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' reaches a height of 1.0 m.

Is Campanula glomerata 'Freya' hardy in the UK?

Campanula glomerata 'Freya' has an RHS hardiness rating of H7, meaning it is fully hardy throughout the UK, tolerating temperatures below -20°C.

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