Campanula glomerata 'Superba'
Am I evergreen?
No, Campanula glomerata 'Superba' is not evergreen. It is a perennial plant that loses its leaves in winter. It is recommended to prune the plant back in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
Campanula glomerata 'Superba' is hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant in case of severe frost. This garden plant can therefore survive in our climate.
Am I easy to maintain?
This plant is generally easy to maintain and requires little special care. Make sure the plant receives enough water and place it in a sunny spot in the garden. Prune the plant after flowering to promote growth.
How much space do I need?
Campanula glomerata 'Superba' needs about 30-40 cm of space between other plants for optimal growth. Make sure the plant has enough space to develop and bloom. Consider the height and spread of the plant when determining the planting distance.
Do I grow well in the shade?
Campanula glomerata 'Superba' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, the plant will not grow and bloom as well. Therefore, choose a sunny spot for this garden plant.
How many times a week do I need water?
Campanula glomerata 'Superba' needs water approximately once a week. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Check regularly if the soil feels dry before watering.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, Campanula glomerata 'Superba' attracts butterflies and bees due to the flowers that produce nectar. It is a beautiful addition to the garden to attract and support these beneficial insects. With its blooming flowers, it is an ideal choice for a butterfly and bee-friendly garden.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Campanula glomerata 'Superba' is a popular variety for gardens due to its attractive flowers and ability to attract bees and butterflies. Having this plant in your garden can help promote biodiversity and attract beneficial insects. Additionally, it contributes to a healthy and diverse garden environment.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
"Campanula glomerata 'Superba' blooms from June to August. The blooming period lasts on average about 6 weeks."
Can I tolerate full sun?
The plant Campanula glomerata 'Superba' generally tolerates full sun well. However, it is always advisable to provide some protection for the plant during extremely hot summer days. With sufficient water and nutrients, the plant will thrive in the sun.
Am I edible?
No, Campanula glomerata 'Superba' is not edible. It is mainly grown as a decorative garden plant due to its attractive flowers and foliage. Consuming the plant could potentially be harmful to health.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, Campanula glomerata 'Superba' has a limited sound-absorbing effect due to the leaves and stems that can absorb sound waves. However, the effect is minimal compared to specific sound-absorbing plants. Generally, shrubs and trees are more effective in soundproofing.