Campanula medium 'Rose'
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Campanula medium 'Rose' - A Tall and Elegant Flowering Plant
Campanula medium 'Rose', commonly known as Canterbury Bells, is a tall and elegant biennial or short-lived perennial that brings a touch of classic beauty to the garden. Known for its striking rose-pink, bell-shaped flowers, this plant is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens. 'Rose' adds vertical interest and a pop of colour, creating a stunning focal point in any garden setting.
The standout feature of Campanula medium 'Rose' is its tall flower spikes adorned with large, bell-shaped blooms. These rose-pink flowers bloom from late spring to early summer, creating a beautiful display that attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The elegant spikes rise above the foliage, making it an excellent choice for adding height and drama to garden beds and borders. The flowers are also perfect for cutting, allowing you to bring their beauty indoors.
Caring for Campanula medium 'Rose' is straightforward, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels. Plant 'Rose' in well-drained, fertile soil and ensure it receives plenty of sunlight, though it can tolerate partial shade. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods. To encourage continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance, deadhead spent flowers. In late autumn, a light mulch can help protect the plant through winter. With its low maintenance needs and stunning rose-pink flowers, Campanula medium 'Rose' is a wonderful addition to any garden, offering tall, elegant blooms and attracting beneficial pollinators throughout its flowering period.
Common Name: Canterbury Bells
Latin Name: Campanula medium 'Rose'
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Flowering Period/Colour: Late spring to early summer; rose-pink, bell-shaped flowers
Hardiness: Hardy biennial/perennial
Eventual Height/Spread: 60-90 cm height; 30-45 cm spread
Special Feature: Tall, elegant flower spikes; excellent for borders and cut flowers