Description
Campanula eugeniae (also called Eugenia bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple, or white. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Campanula eugeniae is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant, for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and coughs.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Campanula eugeniae is a bell-shaped, blue-violet bloom with white stripes. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are short, thin, and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campanula eugeniae is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and divisions should be taken in early summer.
Where to Find Campanula eugeniae
Campanula eugeniae is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in the wild in Albania, Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey.