Clasping Venus' Looking-Glass
Triodanisbiflora

Family: Campanulaceae (kam-pan-yew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus: Triodanis (try-oh-DAY-nis)
Species: biflora (by-FLOR-uh)

Synonym:Specularia biflora

Synonym:Triodanis perfoliata var. biflora

Category
Annuals

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Herbaceous
Succulent

Foliage Color

Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Medium Purple

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost

Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds