bellflower 'Pink Octopus'
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A striking cultivar related to C. punctata. The nodding, Japanese lantern shaped buds open not in a bell, but as thin spidery petals, sometimes slightly twisted, soft pink with red dots
Scientific classification
- Species
- bellflower 'Pink Octopus' (Campanula 'Pink Octopus')
- Genus
- Campanula
- Family
- Campanulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy · Suckering
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of bellflower 'Pink Octopus'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of bellflower 'Pink Octopus'
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bellflower 'Pink Octopus' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
Pruning
PruningCut back after flowering to encourage a second flush of flowers
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring or autumn or take basal cuttings in winter
Growing
GrowingBest grown in fertile, neutral to alkaline soil that is moist but well-drained, in partial shade or sun. No need to stake
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be infected by a rust, powdery mildews and a leaf spot
Pests
Damaged by slugs, snails and aphids
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