Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower

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A twining herbaceous perennial climber growing from tubers, to a height of 3m, with green heart-shaped leaves and star-shaped rich blue flowers with a mauve centre in summer

Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower

Scientific classification

Species
Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower (Pseudocodon grey-wilsonii)
Genus
Pseudocodon
Family
Campanulaceae
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Toxicity
Alpine Rockery · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
1.5-2.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Climbing
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower

Distribution map

Plant distribution
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower

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Grey-Wilson bonnet bellflower care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Partial shade
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required other than cutting back old growth in autumn

Propagation

Propagate by seed in autumn or spring outside in a cold frame

Growing

Grow in woodland conditions of partial shade and moist, humus-rich, well-drained soil

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to damage by slugs and snails. May also be susceptible to glasshouse red spider mite under glass

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