Campanula, Peachleaf Bellflower 'Chettle Charm'

Campanulapersicifolia

Family
Campanulaceae (kam-pan-yew-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Campanula (kam-PAN-yoo-luh)
Species
persicifolia (per-sik-ih-FOH-lee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Grow outdoors year-round in hardiness zone
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From herbaceous stem cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Anchorage, Alaska

Hamden, Connecticut

Chicago, Illinois

Woodridge, Illinois

Skowhegan, Maine

Lebanon, Missouri

Hilton, New York

Norristown, Pennsylvania

Charlottesville, Virginia

Lexington, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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2
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Lebanon, MO | May 2014 | positive

Slow to establish for me here in southern Missouri. Planted 3, 2 survived. It was not until the 4th year that I was able to truly enjoy...Read More

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Hilton, NY (Zone 6a) | June 2010 | positive

I have had this plant in my garden for over ten years. It has been neglected but happily returns every year in a dry, sunny spot!!

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Alexandria, VA | June 2010 | neutral

I just joined this site to do some research on some plants I'd like to order. I'm finding it frustrating that some people are quoting wo...Read More

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(Mary) Anchorage, AK (Zone 4b) | April 2010 | positive

This plant is evergreen for us. It has a short clumpy growth with long lanceated leaves (think that is the term). It perks up just as s...Read More

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Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Med. 30" Plant 12" apart. z 4-8. Tall, subtly elegant stems of blue-picotee-edged white bells.

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