Description
Campanula alata (also called Winged Bellflower, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and bell-shaped, blue-violet flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Campanula alata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and stomach pains.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Campanula alata is a bell-shaped, blue flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campanula alata can be propagated by division or by seed. It should be grown in full sun or partial shade, in moist but well-drained soil. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C.