Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Campanula alpestris All. |
Bibliography | Auct. Syn. Meth. Stirp. Hort. Regii Taur.: 11 (1773) |
Native Range | sw. Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-2800m |
Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, entire, ciliate, upper leaves smaller, sessile, corolla large, cylindrical-campanulate, 30-45mm long, solitary, horizontally spreading |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Campanula allionii Vill. Campanula nana Lam. Campanula trilocularis Turra |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |