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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesCampanula spicata L. 
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 166 (1753)
Native RangeAlps to c. Italy and Montenego
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionbasal leaves in lax rosette, oblong-lanceolate, upper leaves linear, glabrescent, flowers infundibuliform, to 2cm long, in solid, open spike
Size40-70cm
Colorlilac, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typebiennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
SynonymsCampanula spicata var. canescens St.-Lag.
Campanula spicata var. compacta E.P.Perrier
Campanula spicata var. hornschuchii A.DC.
Campanula spicata var. ramosa A.DC.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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