Overview
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' is a plant with a mat-forming, dwarf perennials, tall herbaceous species habit in the genus Campanula, with deciduous, evergreen foliage. Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5, H6, H7. Suggested uses include borders, rockeries, containers and ground cover.
About
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' is a mat-forming Campanula cultivar with a compact, dwarf habit and a prolonged summer flowering period. It forms a low carpet of foliage that may be deciduous or evergreen and suits sheltered sites. Flowering runs June to September. Best in moist but well-drained loam or sandy soils across a range of pH levels.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Campanula
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H5, H6, H7
Plant details
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' size, habit and characteristics
- Habit
- Mat-forming, Dwarf perennials, Tall herbaceous species
- Foliage
- Deciduous, Evergreen
- Suggested uses
- Borders, Rockeries, Containers, Ground cover
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.'
- Propagation
- Seed, Division, Basal cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Slugs, Snails, Aphids
- Disease resistance
- Powdery mildew, Rust, Leaf spot
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.'?
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' need?
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' hardy in the UK?
Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.' has an RHS hardiness rating of H5, meaning it is hardy in most of the UK, tolerating -15 to -10°C.
How do I propagate Campanula lact. 'Pritchard's Var.'?
Seed, Division, Basal cuttings.
More in the Campanula genus
- Campanulabellflower
- Campanula alpestris
- Campanula biebersteiniana
- Campanula campanulata
- Campanula cantabrica
- Campanula carpatica 'Riverslea'
- Campanula cochlearifolia 'Blue Wonder'
- Campanula divaricatasouthern harebell
