Campanula lactiflora - Cultivation Notes
Campanula flourishes on most fertile well drained garden soils and will also tolerate clay soils. For best results plant in full sun or light shade. Dead head in mid summer to encourage repeat flowering. Cut back to ground level in autumn. Split and divide congested plants every three years and look out for slugs and rust. Mulch every few years.
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Campanula lactiflora:
- All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
- Suitable for container growing
- Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
Design & Plant Use for Campanula lactiflora:
- Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
- Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting
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