Dickson's Gold Bellflower

Campanula garganica

kam-PAN-yoo-luh kar-PAT-ih-kuh

Perennials: Rock Star

Zone
3: -40° to -30°
Min. Temp
Hardy: 28°

A profusion of cup-shaped, wide vivid blue flowers float above the dark green foliage from late spring to late summer if dead-headed regularly. The plant forms a uniform clump making it a good choice for edging, containers, border or rock garden.

Appearance

Summer Foliage
Gold
Fall Foliage
Gold
Flower Color
Yellow
Blooming Time
Early Summer - Mid Summer
Habit
Mounding
Height
Under 6 in
Spread
12–18 in
Form
Bell

Characteristics

Type
Cultivar
Safety
Non-toxic
Growth Rate
Moderate
Tolerance/Resistance
Cold Hardy
Attracts
Attracts Honeybees & Pollinators; Attracts Butterflies
Uses/Placement
Edging

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun - Part Sun
Soil Texture
Loamy
Soil Drainage
Well-drained
Soil Moisture
Average to Moist
Soil PH
Slightly Acidic: 6.0-6.5
PH Tolerance
Prefers neutral soil
Soil Amendment(s)
Compost
Fertilizer
Light Feeder
Fertilizer Formula
Balanced Fertilizer
Fertilizer Timing
Pre-Bloom
Micronutrients
Trace Minerals Beneficial

Care

Care Level
Moderate

Behavior and Propagation

Spreading
Moderate Spreader
Propagation Method
Benefits from Pollinators
Propagation Licensing
Open propagation permitted
Division Timing
Spring or Fall Division