milky bellflower 'Macrantha'

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Macrantha' is an upright perennial to around 80cm tall with erect stems bearing narrow, toothed, oval leaves and clusters of bell-shaped, rich violet-blue flowers in summer

milky bellflower 'Macrantha'

Scientific classification

Species
milky bellflower 'Macrantha' (Campanula lactiflora 'Macrantha')
Genus
Campanula
Family
Campanulaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of milky bellflower 'Macrantha'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of milky bellflower 'Macrantha'

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milky bellflower 'Macrantha' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back after flowering to prevent self-seeding and to encourage a second flush of flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn or take basal cuttings in spring

Growing

Best grown in fertile, neutral to alkaline soil that is moist but well-drained; in partial shade or sun. Needs staking in exposed sites

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be infected by a rust, powdery mildews and a leaf spot

Pests

May be damaged by slugs and snails

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