About
Soldanella carpatica is an ornamental, evergreen alpine snowbell producing the characteristic rounded, leathery leaves and nodding, fringed, violet bells of the genus in early spring. A rewarding alpine plant for a shaded, moist, well-drained rock garden or alpine trough.
About the genus
Soldanella are small, evergreen perennials producing rosettes of rounded leaves and umbels of nodding, fringed, purple or white bell-shaped flowers in early spring. Charming and rewarding alpine plants for a shaded, moist, well-drained rock garden or alpine trough.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.