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Scheuchzer's bellflower
Scheuchzer's bellflower makes a beautiful ground cover or a nice addition to cut flower arrangements. It is often found in mountain ranges, making it ideal for rock gardens or borders. It can tolerate coastal climates quite well. It relies on bees and butterflies for pollination, and serves hummingbirds with the sweet nectar they crave.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Herb
Plant Type
Spring
Bloom Time
10 cm to 30 cm
Plant Height
4 cm
Flower Size
Purple, Blue
Flower Color
Deciduous
Leaf type

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Care Guide for Scheuchzer's bellflower

Every week
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
0 - 35 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water: Scheuchzer's bellflower prefers consistent moisture, typical of its moist alpine origins, requiring weekly watering for optimal health. It tolerates brief dryness and thrives in cooler temperatures. Best suited for outdoor growing, scheuchzer's bellflower benefits from aligning care with natural precipitation patterns.
Fertilize: For optimal growth, scheuchzer's bellflower should be fertilized in spring and summer with balanced, slow-release formulas at quarter-strength every 4-6 weeks. Avoid excess nitrogen to prevent reduced flowering and decrease fertilization in winter to support dormancy. Use gloves during application for safety.
Pruning: Scheuchzer's bellflower is a flowering perennial with bell-shaped blossoms that requires minimal pruning. Best done between early and late spring, it involves removing dead stems and trimming leggy branches to maintain shape. Light pruning supports blooming and plant vitality, avoiding heavy pruning post-spring.
Propagation: Scheuchzer's bellflower is a perennial that prefers well-drained soil with moderate moisture. Gardeners can propagate scheuchzer's bellflower by pressing seeds into the soil and keeping them moist. Cold stratification improves germination rates, and seedlings need protection until they are strong enough for transplantation.
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