Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White'

Campanula

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' is a perennial plant with striking white flowers that bloom in the summer months. The flowers have a bell-shaped structure and grow in compact clusters above the green foliage. This plant has a low-growing habit and reaches a height of about 20-30 cm. It is an easy-to-maintain plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. The 'Pearl White' is a beautiful addition to borders, rock gardens, and as ground cover.

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  • No, this plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that blooms again every year. The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' is a garden plant that is known for its beautiful white flowers.

    Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' is hardy up to about -20 degrees Celsius. This plant can easily survive the winter in our climate. It is advisable to protect the plant from excessive moisture during the winter months.

    Yes, this plant is generally easy to care for. It requires little specific care and blooms abundantly. Regular watering and light fertilization are sufficient.

    The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' needs about 20-30 centimeters of space to grow well. It is recommended to give the plant enough space in the border or flowerpot. Also, consider the height of the plant when determining the planting distance.

    Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' grows best in full sun, but can also thrive in partial shade. In the shade, however, the plant tends to produce fewer flowers. It is therefore advisable to plant the plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth and flowering.

    The plant needs an average of 1 to 2 times a week water, depending on the amount of rainfall and temperature. It is important to keep the soil slightly moist, but not saturated. Check the soil regularly before watering.

    Yes, Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' is attractive to butterflies and bees due to the nectar produced by the flowers. It is a popular choice for gardens because of its butterfly- and bee-attracting properties. This plant is a valuable addition for promoting biodiversity in the garden.

    The flowering period of this plant is from May to August. The bloom can last approximately 4 to 6 weeks.

    The plant can withstand full sun and enjoys a sunny location. It is important to give the plant enough water during warm periods. The plant grows best in well-draining soil.

    No, this plant is not edible. It is a garden plant that is primarily grown for its decorative flowers. Do not eat plants from the garden unless you are sure they are edible.

  • The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' can be pruned back after flowering to keep the plant compact. Remove old, faded flower stems and any thin or weak shoots. Avoid cutting too deep into the green foliage to keep the plant healthy.

    Watering this plant is important, especially during dry periods. Water the plant regularly, but make sure the soil does not become too waterlogged. It is advisable to keep the soil lightly moist.

    The plant needs a well-draining potting soil to stay healthy. Make sure the potting soil does not become too wet, as this can cause root rot. A light and airy potting soil is ideal for this garden plant.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining and nutrient-rich soil. Make sure the soil is lightly moist, but avoid stagnant water. A neutral to slightly acidic pH level is recommended for optimal growth.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny to partially shady location. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. The plant can be planted in both borders and pots.

    In winter, it may be necessary to give garden plants extra protection. This can be done by covering the plant with mulch, leaves, or a special winter cover. Also, make sure the plant is not too wet to prevent rot.

    The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' requires little maintenance and thrives well in most garden soil. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage blooming and prune the plant in the fall to ground level. Give the plant occasional water during dry periods.

    Garden plants generally need regular fertilization to grow and bloom healthily. Use a slow-release fertilizer specially formulated for flowering plants, such as one with an NPK ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant according to the instructions on the packaging, usually in the spring and summer.

    It is advisable to apply a layer of mulch around the base when planting this garden plant, as it will help the plant retain moisture and suppress weeds. Mulch can consist of organic material such as leaves or wood chips and should be renewed annually to keep the plant healthy. Be sure not to place the mulch directly against the stems or leaves of the plant to prevent mold growth.

    The garden plants thrive well in neutral to slightly acidic soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and correct it if necessary with lime or sulphur. A good balance in the pH value ensures healthy growth and flowering of the plants.

    To control pests in garden plants such as "Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White'", it is advisable to regularly check the plant for aphids, slugs, and thrips. An effective method is to use natural enemies such as ladybugs, nematodes, and parasitic wasps. It is also possible to take preventive measures by keeping the plant healthy and watering it regularly.

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    The Campanula carpatica 'Pearl White' is a perennial plant with striking white flowers that bloom in the summer months. The flowers have a bell-shaped structure and grow in compact clusters above the green foliage. This plant has a low-growing habit and reaches a height of about 20-30 cm. It is an easy-to-maintain plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. The 'Pearl White' is a beautiful addition to borders, rock gardens, and as ground cover.

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