Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea'

Campanula

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Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' is a perennial plant with narrow, lance-shaped green leaves and long, straight stems that end in bell-shaped flowers. The flowers are light blue in color and bloom in the summer months. This plant grows to a height of about 60-80 cm and forms beautiful clumps in the garden. 'Coerulea' thrives in moist, well-draining soil and in a sunny to partially shady location. It is a popular plant for borders, rock gardens, and as a cut flower.

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  • No, the plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that will sprout again in the spring. It is important to prune the plant in the spring to promote growth.

    This plant is hardy to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost. It is a popular garden plant because of its beautiful flowers.

    Yes, the plant is generally easy to care for and requires little special maintenance. Regular watering and occasional fertilizing will keep the plant healthy. Pruning after flowering promotes new growth in the next season.

    Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' needs approximately half a square meter of space to grow well. It is important to give the plant enough space to develop properly and not be overcrowded by other plants in the garden. When planting, consider the height of the plant and ensure it receives enough light and moisture.

    Yes, Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' thrives well in shade. This plant prefers a location with partial to full shade where the soil is moist. It is important to provide the plant with enough water, especially during drier periods.

    This plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. It is usually sufficient to water 1-2 times per week.

    Yes, this plant has flowers that attract butterflies and bees due to the nectar they produce. It is a good choice for gardens that want to attract bees and butterflies, thus promoting biodiversity in the garden.

    Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' blooms from June to August and the flowering period can last about 6 to 8 weeks. The plant is known for its beautiful bell-shaped flowers that bloom in these months.

    This plant thrives well in full sun and does best in a sunny spot in the garden. It is important that the soil is well-draining to prevent dehydration. Excessive shade can hinder the growth of the plant.

    No, Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' is not edible. It is mainly intended as a decorative garden plant and it is not recommended to consume this plant. It is better to look for edible plants for consumption.

  • In spring, old flower stems can be cut back to promote new growth. Remove any dead or damaged leaves as well. Prune the plant after flowering to maintain its shape and stimulate growth.

    The Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' needs regular watering, especially during warm and dry periods. Make sure the soil is well-draining to prevent root rot. Water at the base of the plant and avoid wetting the leaves.

    This plant prefers well-draining potting soil. It is important that the soil remains moist, but not too wet. Avoid heavy soil types that retain water.

    "Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' thrives best in moist, well-draining soil with average fertility. It is important that the soil is not too acidic and has a pH value between 6 and 7. Additionally, the plant can grow well in sandy, clay, and loamy soil."

    This plant thrives best in a sunny to partially shady spot in the garden. Make sure the soil is well-draining and not too wet. Protect the plant from strong winds.

    This plant may need some extra protection against frost during the winter. Cover the plant with a layer of mulch or leaves to protect the roots. Make sure the soil is well-drained to prevent excess moisture.

    Make sure the plant is placed in a sunny to partial shade location with well-draining soil. Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid the soil becoming too wet. Trim off dead flowers regularly to promote blooming.

    This plant requires regular fertilizing to grow and bloom well. Use a universal fertilizer for flowering plants in the spring and summer. Over-fertilizing can lead to excessive leaf growth and fewer flowers.

    Mulching is beneficial for garden plants as it helps to keep the soil moist and prevents weed growth. Use organic materials such as compost, leaves, or wood chips as mulch. Apply a layer of mulch around the plant, but leave space around the stem to prevent suffocation.

    Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' thrives best in neutral to slightly acidic soils with a pH range between 6 and 7. It is important to regularly check the acidity level and adjust it if necessary with lime or organic fertilizers. A too acidic or too alkaline soil can hinder the growth and flowering of the plant.

    Sometimes, snails, aphids, and spider mites can attack my plants. It is important to regularly inspect and treat them with natural pesticides if necessary. It is also important to ensure good air circulation and sufficient sunlight to prevent pests.

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    Campanula persicifolia 'Coerulea' is a perennial plant with narrow, lance-shaped green leaves and long, straight stems that end in bell-shaped flowers. The flowers are light blue in color and bloom in the summer months. This plant grows to a height of about 60-80 cm and forms beautiful clumps in the garden. 'Coerulea' thrives in moist, well-draining soil and in a sunny to partially shady location. It is a popular plant for borders, rock gardens, and as a cut flower.

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