Campanula Emerald

Campanula glomerata 'Emerald' is a delightful perennial that brings a touch of elegance to any garden. Its striking clusters of rich, emerald-hued foliage are complemented by deep purple, bell-shaped flowers that bloom from late spring through midsummer. This combination of lush greenery and vibrant blooms creates a stunning visual display that suits both formal and informal garden settings.

Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds, 'Emerald' grows to a height of around 50 cm and spreads to approximately 30 cm, making it perfect for adding vertical interest and bursts of colour. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

The common name for Campanula glomerata 'Emerald' is Clustered Bellflower. It is called this because the plant produces dense clusters of bell-shaped flowers that bloom in tight groups at the top of the stems and sometimes along the leaf axils. 

Botanical Name: Campanula glomerata 'Emerald'
Common Name: Clustered Bellflower
Flower Colour: Deep purple, bell-shaped flowers
Foliage: Rich emerald-green leaves
Height: Up to 50 cm
Spread: Up to 30 cm
Flowering Period: Late spring to midsummer
Key Features: Striking flower clusters; ideal for adding vertical interest; attractive to bees and butterflies
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil
Wildlife Attraction: Attracts bees and butterflies
Supplied As: Bare root plants
Ideal For: Borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds
Maintenance: Low-maintenance; easy to establish and care for
Planting Density: Approximately 6-8 plants per square metre
Time of dispatch: Spring (March/April)