Description
Adenophora amurica (also called 'Amur Ladybells', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to eastern Asia. It has bright green, lance-shaped leaves and produces bell-shaped, pink flowers. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil and is often found in meadows, woodlands, and grasslands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Adenophora amurica has white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adenophora amurica is a hardy, deciduous shrub that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall.