Campanula alliariifolia aka Cornish Bellflower
Taxonomy ID: 7851
Common names
Cornish BellflowerMore information about Cornish Bellflower
What is the region of origin of Cornish Bellflower
Cornish Bellflower’s native range is E. Europe to W. Asia. Naturalized in Britain, in Cornwall.
What are the water needs for Cornish Bellflower
Cornish Bellflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Cornish Bellflower
Cornish Bellflower loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Cornish Bellflower
To ensure optimal growth, the Cornish Bellflower prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
How to fertilize Cornish Bellflower
Once the Cornish Bellflower has doubled in size or after a year has passed, it should be moved to a new pot. By replacing the soil with fresh potting soil containing all the vital nutrients, your plant will receive all the sustenance it needs, negating the requirement for fertilizer. It's important to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Cornish Bellflower toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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