Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) — Bushy, Mat-forming, Dwarf perennials, Herbaceous species

Overview

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) is a bushy, mat-forming, dwarf perennials, herbaceous species herbaceous perennial in the genus Campanula, part of the Campanulaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) grows best in full sun and partial shade, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H5, H6, H7. Suggested uses include flower borders and beds, cottage and informal garden, wildlife gardens and ground cover.

About

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' is a herbaceous perennial cultivar within the Campanula genus, known for its bushy, mat-forming, dwarf habit. Like other Campanulas, it produces bell-shaped flowers, typically in shades of blue, during the summer and autumn months. This deciduous plant thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil and prefers full sun to partial shade in sheltered, south-, east-, or west-facing aspects. Suitable for flower borders, cottage gardens, and as ground cover, it is hardy in UK zones H5 to H7 and can be propagated by seed, division, or basal cuttings.

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, Partial shade
Soil type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture: Moist but well-drained
Aspect: South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Exposure: Sheltered
UK hardiness: H5, H6, H7

Plant details

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Herbaceous Perennial
Habit: Bushy, Mat-forming, Dwarf perennials, Herbaceous species
Foliage: Deciduous
Suggested uses: Flower borders and beds, Cottage and informal garden, Wildlife gardens, Ground cover

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series)

Propagation: Seed, Division, Basal cuttings
Pest resistance: Slugs, Snails
Disease resistance: Powdery mildew, Rust, Leaf spot

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series)?

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) prefers full sun and partial shade. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) need?

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, clay, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.

Is Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) hardy in the UK?

Campanula 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series) 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 'Ringsabell Indigo Blue' (Ringsabell Series)?

Seed, Division, Basal cuttings.

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