yellow bellflower
Also known as: thyrsoid bellflower
An upright biennial or short-lived perennial to around 50cm tall with a rosette of narrow, stiffly hairy, lance-shaped leaves to 12cm long. Unbranched, bristly and leafy stems develop in summer and bear a dense, fat spike of creamy-yellow, slightly fragrant, tubular flowers up to 2.5cm long
Scientific classification
- Species
- yellow bellflower (Campanula thyrsoides)
- Genus
- Campanula
- Family
- Campanulaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial · Annual Biennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of yellow bellflower
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European Alps
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of yellow bellflower
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yellow bellflower care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningNone required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed
Growing
GrowingGrows best in a well-drained soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally trouble free but may be infected by a rust, powdery mildews and a leaf spot
Pests
Generally trouble free
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