Tussock bellflower, Carpathian bellflower
Campanula carpatica
Family: Campanulaceae
What it is like
A perennial plant. It grows 20-30 cm high and 30-60 cm wide. The leaves are small and bright green. The flowers are saucer shaped. They are pale blue or white. They are 2.5-5 cm across.
There are about 300 Campanula species.
Where it is found
It is frost hardy. It suits hardiness zones 3-9.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia, Europe - Carpathians, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Flowers, leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Campanula turbinata;