Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
fruticulosa
ID:
827900

Status:
valid

Authors:
(O.Schwarz & P.H.Davis) Damboldt

Source:
wcs

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 35: 49 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000827234

Common Names

  • Fruticulosa Campanula
  • Fruticulosa Bellflower
  • Fruticulosa Harebell

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Description

Campanula fruticulosa (also called Fruticose Bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a creeping habit and produces blue bell-shaped flowers. It grows in rocky areas, meadows and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Campanula fruticulosa is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antispasmodic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campanula fruticulosa has a bell-shaped flower with five pointed lobes and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campanula fruticulosa is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When growing from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once established, Campanula fruticulosa should be grown in full sun to partial shade and kept moist.

Where to Find Campanula fruticulosa

Campanula fruticulosa can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Campanula fruticulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campanula fruticulosa?

Campanula fruticulosa

What is the common name of Campanula fruticulosa?

Bushy Bellflower

What is the optimal growing environment for Campanula fruticulosa?

Campanula fruticulosa prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

Species in the Campanula genus

Campanula pamphylica, Campanula acutiloba, Campanula afganica, Campanula afra, Campanula aghrica, Campanula aizoides, Campanula aizoon, Campanula ajugifolia, Campanula akgulii, Campanula akhdarensis, Campanula alaskana, Campanula alata, Campanula alata, Campanula albanica, Campanula aldanensis, Campanula alliariifolia, Campanula alpestris, Campanula alphonsii, Campanula alpina, Campanula alsinoides, Campanula amasiae, Campanula americana, Campanula anchusiflora, Campanula andina, Campanula andrewsii, Campanula angustiflora, Campanula antalyensis, Campanula antilibanotica, Campanula aparinoides, Campanula argentea, Campanula argyrotricha, Campanula ariana, Campanula aristata, Campanula armena, Campanula arvatica, Campanula asperuloides, Campanula atlantis, Campanula aurita, Campanula austroxinjiangensis, Campanula autraniana, Campanula axillaris, Campanula baborensis, Campanula balfourii, Campanula barbata, Campanula baumgartenii, Campanula bayerniana, Campanula bellidifolia, Campanula bertolae, Campanula betonicifolia, Campanula betulifolia,

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-364665: Based on the initial data import
Otto Karl Anton Schwarz (1900-1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Schwarz' in the authors string.
Peter Hadland Davis (1918-1992): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.H.Davis' in the authors string.
Jürgen Damboldt (1937-1978): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Damboldt' in the authors string.