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Peach-leaved bellflower – Campanula persicifolia

Peach-leaved bellflower

Campanula persicifolia
Edible value7
perennial1.2×1.5 mzone 3–7partial shade🍎 Edible

Will it grow where I live?

Peach-leaved bellflower is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.

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Winter hardiness by USDA zone, summer warmth by heat sum – the same values the app and the plant finder use.

Profile

Family
Campanulaceae
Habit
perennial
Height
1.2 m
Spread
1.5 m
Growth
medium
Lifespan
8 years
First yield
after 2 years
Hardiness
zone 3–7
Shade tolerance
partial shade
Soil
Sand, Silt
Soil moisture
semi-dry – very moist
pH
6 – 7.5

Uses

Edible7 of 10

Frequently asked questions

Peach-leaved bellflower: how big does it get?

Peach-leaved bellflower (Campanula persicifolia) grows as a perennial and reaches roughly 1.2 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 1.5 m. Growth is medium.

Peach-leaved bellflower: what site does it need?

Peach-leaved bellflower tolerates partial shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt. Soil moisture should be in the range semi-dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 6 and 7.5.

Peach-leaved bellflower: is it hardy?

Peach-leaved bellflower is listed as hardy in zone 3–7 and survives normal winters outdoors there.

Peach-leaved bellflower: will it grow in Central Europe?

Peach-leaved bellflower is hardy to zone 3 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 3 upwards.

Peach-leaved bellflower: is it poisonous?

No toxicity is recorded for Peach-leaved bellflower. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.

Peach-leaved bellflower: what is it used for?

Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 7/10.

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