This rhizomatous perennial has a rosette of basal leaves and upright flowering stems and forms a clumping habit. It has dark green lance-shaped leaves and the white to blue bell-shaped flowers appear in a cluster from early to mid summer.

Hardiness zones 3 to 9

Campanula persicifoliais naturally found from southern Europe to central Russia and western or northern Asia. It grows in meadows and in the understorey of dry woodlands, thickets or margins of deciduous woodlands.

It prefers an open sunny position and grows in well-drained humus rich soils that is tending alkaline and is frost tolerant but drought tender.

The Peach-leaved Bell Flower is grown for its flowers and clumping habit. It is planted in small or cottage gardens along perennial borders or in rockeries. It is suitable to coastal or low-mountain regions and establishes in one season from division. This plant is also grown in containers or used in a woodland setting. ID 3205

Campanula (kam-PAN-yoo-lah)persicifolia (per-SIK-ee-FOH-lee-ah)

Campanulaceae(kam-pan-yew-LAY-see-ee)
Bellflower and Lobelia Family