Campanula latifolia aka Great Bellflower
Taxonomy ID: 15043
Common names
Great Bellflower, Greater Bellflower, Giant BellflowerMore information about Great Bellflower
How difficult is it to take care of Great Bellflower
Great Bellflower is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal attention, making it an excellent choice for beginners.
What is the region of origin of Great Bellflower
Great Bellflower’s native range is Much of Europe, including Britain, north to Norway east to Siberia and W. Asia.
What are the water needs for Great Bellflower
Great Bellflower should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Great Bellflower
Great 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.
How to fertilize Great Bellflower
The Great Bellflower should be repotted either when it doubles in size or annually, whichever comes first. Providing new potting soil with all the vital nutrients annually is enough to support the growth of the plant, and thus, there is no need for fertilizer. Remember that plants derive their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Great Bellflower toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.
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