The Bellflower, also called Garden Bellflower, Bell-shaped Bellflower, Bellflower (in English), is a biennial or short-lived perennial plant prized for its beautiful upright bell-shaped flower spikes, ranging from white to violet through intense blue. Ideal for flower beds, borders, or bouquets, it is especially appreciated for its romantic look and generous flowering.
The Bellflower can reach 60 to 90 cm in height and blooms abundantly from late spring to summer.
Usage:
Perfect for cottage gardens or natural flower beds, it evokes old-fashioned gardens and adds a rustic and elegant touch.
Its abundant flowering attracts pollinators (bees, butterflies) and also makes it an excellent plant for bouquets.
Growing tips:
Sowing: from February to April under cover or directly in place in May-June for flowering the following year.
Soil: light, well-drained soil, preferably calcareous or neutral.
Exposure: sun or partial shade.
Watering: moderate, without excess.
Stratification: not necessary, but a brief cold period can improve germination.
Perennial or biennial: mostly biennial, but sometimes a short-lived perennial depending on the climate.
Perfect for flower beds, borders, or as cut flowers. It pairs harmoniously with foxgloves, delphiniums, cosmos, and hollyhocks.
The Bellflower symbolizes gratitude, constancy, and gentleness. It was once given to express discreet and sincere attachment.
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