Arctic Bellflower
Melanocalyx uniflora
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Campanulaceae
- Genus:
- Melanocalyx
- Species:
- Melanocalyx uniflora
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Forb/herb , Subshrub
- Height:
- 1-2 ft
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun, aug
- Bloom Colors:
- Blue, Purple
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Native Range
United States: Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming, Canada: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, Yukon
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
Germination Information
Pre-treatment: None required
Establishment: The protocol does not provide specific information on propagation source, pre-treatment, establishment protocol, temperature, germination rate, or germination time for Alopecurus alpinus.
Source: npn.rngr.net