Campanula carnica
Campanula carnica
- Native to:
- Austria, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen.
,CJ Marvin, published in Wild Flowers and Trees of Colorado, by Francis Ramaley 1909,Robert Flogaus-Faust,Robert Flogaus-Faust,Nalagtus,Anne Pratt (en.wikipedia.org),Prof. Dr. Otto Wilhelm Thomé Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz 1885, Gera, Germany,Reed, Chester A.,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz,Frederike J. Uildriks, Vitus Bruinsma,Tesla Delacroix
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Campanulaceae
- Genus:
- Campanula
- Species:
- Campanula carnica
- USDA Symbol:
- CACA102
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb
- Height:
- 15 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- blue, violet
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- well-drained, rocky or sandy soil
- pH:
- 6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- prefers calcareous soils in native habitat
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
- Germination Time:
- 14–28 days
- Notes:
- Seeds require light for germination; surface sow and do not cover.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI
ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months.