Campanula cochleariifolia | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Genus: | Campanula |
Species: | C. cochleariifolia
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Binomial name | |
Campanula cochleariifolia |
Campanula cochleariifolia (also Campanula cochlearifolia), common name earleaf bellflower [1] or fairy's-thimble, [2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae, native to the Pyrenees, Alps, French Massif Central, and Carpathian Mountains of Central Europe. It is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial growing to 10 cm (4 in). Clumps of bright green leaves produce nodding pale blue bell flowers on wiry stalks. [3] It is often found growing on limestone.
This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [4]