Campanula carpatica 'Jewel'

Campanula

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

Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' is a compact and flowering perennial plant with bright blue bell-shaped flowers. The flowers have a striking dark ring in the center, creating a beautiful contrast. This plant can grow to about 20-30 cm tall and blooms from June to August. 'Jewel' prefers a sunny to semi-shady location in well-draining soil. It is a suitable plant for borders, rock gardens, or as ground cover.

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  • No, Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' is a deciduous plant. The leaves of this plant will die off in winter and new leaves will form in spring. It is not an evergreen plant.

    The plant is hardy to about -25 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost. It is advisable to mulch the plant to protect it from the cold.

    Yes, the Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' is generally easy to care for. This plant requires little maintenance and thrives well in most garden environments. It is a resilient garden plant that requires little special attention.

    Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' typically needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow well. Make sure the plant receives enough light and moisture for healthy development. Excessive shade can hinder growth.

    The Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, the growth of the plant will be limited and the flowering will be less abundant. It is recommended to plant this plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth and flowering.

    Water the plant once a week, when the soil feels dry. Make sure the soil is not constantly moist, as this can lead to root rot. Place the plant in a sunny to partially shaded spot in the garden.

    Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to the nectar it produces. It is an attractive choice for gardens looking to contribute to biodiversity and the preservation of these important pollinating insects.

    This plant blooms from June to September and the blooming can last up to 8 weeks.

    The plant can tolerate full sun, but also needs some shade to prevent the flowers from getting burned. It is important to give the plant enough water during hot periods to prevent dehydration.

    No, the plant Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' is not edible. It is a decorative garden plant that is not suitable for consumption. It is not recommended to eat this plant.

  • The Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' should be pruned back to about 5 cm above the ground after blooming. This will help the plant to stay healthy and stimulate new growth. Pruning is best done in the spring.

    Water this plant regularly, especially during dry periods. Ensure that the soil is well-drained to prevent root rot. Avoid letting the soil stay too wet for long periods of time.

    Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' requires well-draining potting soil. Make sure the soil does not become too wet to prevent root rot. Preferably use a potting soil specifically for garden plants.

    This plant thrives in well-draining soil with average to high fertility. Make sure the soil is slightly acidic to neutral and avoid waterlogging. Add compost to improve soil quality.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny to partially shady location. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot. This plant is ideal for borders or rock gardens.

    Water the plant before the frost begins to protect the roots. Put a layer of mulch around the plant to keep the roots warm. Protect the plant with a garden fleece or special winter protection in case of severe frost.

    Make sure the soil is well-drained and water regularly during dry periods. Remove dead flowers to promote blooming and prune the plant in the spring to maintain its shape. Place the plant in a sunny spot or in light shade for optimal growth.

    Garden plants generally require few nutrients. Fertilizing with organic compost once a year may be sufficient. Be careful not to over-fertilize, as this can lead to nutrient buildup.

    Mulch around the plant in the spring to retain moisture and reduce weed growth. This will help keep the plant roots healthy. Choose organic materials such as compost or wood chips.

    The plant thrives best in a neutral to slightly acidic soil. A pH value between 6.0 and 7.5 is ideal for the growth and flowering of this plant. It is important to regularly check the acidity of the soil and adjust it if necessary with lime or acid-loving fertilizers.

    To prevent pests in this garden plant, it is important to regularly check the leaves for any presence of insects. It is also advisable to occasionally rinse the plant under a gentle stream of water to wash away insects. If pests are present, they can be controlled with biological or chemical pesticides.

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    Campanula carpatica 'Jewel' is a compact and flowering perennial plant with bright blue bell-shaped flowers. The flowers have a striking dark ring in the center, creating a beautiful contrast. This plant can grow to about 20-30 cm tall and blooms from June to August. 'Jewel' prefers a sunny to semi-shady location in well-draining soil. It is a suitable plant for borders, rock gardens, or as ground cover.

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