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Common Harebell

Common Harebell

Campanula rotundifolia

perennial☀️ full sun💧 low waterZone 3aZone 8b

A delicate alpine perennial bearing nodding, bell-shaped lavender-blue flowers on slender stems. It thrives in rocky, well-drained sites and is excellent for rock gardens, borders, and meadows.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
moderate
Size
0.5–2′ tall × 0.5–1.5′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous

Tolerances & Soil

Zone 3aZone 8b
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ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 8b

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

Summer

Succession Role

pioneerearly successional

Native to the United States

Native Range

Northern Hemisphere (temperate and arctic regions)

Native to: Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Function & Care

pollinator nectarywildlife benefit

Establishment & Care

Establishment
easy
Maintenance
low
Propagation
seed, division