Campanula garganica 'Erinus Major' - P9

Description
The Adriatic bellflower 'Erinus Major' (Campanula garganica) is an upright, cushion-shaped perennial that produces purple, bell-shaped, star-shaped flowers from June to August. Its serrated leaves are medium green. In a sunny position with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and spreads to approx. 20 cm. The Adriatic bellflower 'Erinus Major' is highly frost-hardy.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for

Leaves
The leaves of the Adriatic bellflower 'Erinus Major' are medium green and serrated.

Frost hardiness
The Adriatic bellflower 'Erinus Major' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, cushion-shaped.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Adriatic bellflower 'Erinus Major' creates lovely accents when planted with: dwarf hostas, porcelain flowers.

Tasks
Cut back: August.

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
Campanula garganica 'Erinus Major' forms bell-shaped, star-shaped, purple flowers from June.

Use
Containers, group planting, rockery, bee garden, green roof