Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(P.J.Bergius) Lammers
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1995
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Taxon 44: 337 (1995)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000819473
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Wahlenbergia Parvifolia
- Small-leaved Wahlenbergia
- Small-leaved Bluebell
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Wahlenbergia parvifolia (also called 'Small-Leaved Bluebell', among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb, with blue-purple flowers, native to Australia. It grows in heathland, woodland and grassland habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Wahlenbergia parvifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and to control erosion.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Wahlenbergia parvifolia has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Wahlenbergia parvifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few months.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Wahlenbergia parvifolia
                        
                            Wahlenbergia parvifolia can be found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Wahlenbergia parvifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Wahlenbergia parvifolia?
Wahlenbergia parvifolia
What type of soil does Wahlenbergia parvifolia prefer?
Wahlenbergia parvifolia prefers well-drained, sandy soil.
How much sunlight does Wahlenbergia parvifolia need?
Wahlenbergia parvifolia needs full sun to partial shade.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Wahlenbergia genus
                        
                            Wahlenbergia krebsii, 
Wahlenbergia brehmeri, 
Wahlenbergia tibestica, 
Wahlenbergia thulinii, 
Wahlenbergia celata, 
Wahlenbergia orae, 
Wahlenbergia scopella, 
Wahlenbergia oxyphylla, 
Wahlenbergia sphaerica, 
Wahlenbergia songeana, 
Wahlenbergia silenoides, 
Wahlenbergia sessiliflora, 
Wahlenbergia serpentina, 
Wahlenbergia rupestris, 
Wahlenbergia scottii, 
Wahlenbergia schistacea, 
Wahlenbergia schlechteri, 
Wahlenbergia schwackeana, 
Wahlenbergia saxicola, 
Wahlenbergia subtilis, 
Wahlenbergia undulata, 
Wahlenbergia tumida, 
Wahlenbergia tuberosa, 
Wahlenbergia tsaratananae, 
Wahlenbergia transvaalensis, 
Wahlenbergia tortilis, 
Wahlenbergia tomentosula, 
Wahlenbergia stricta, 
Wahlenbergia squamifolia, 
Wahlenbergia squarrosa, 
Wahlenbergia stellarioides, 
Wahlenbergia subumbellata, 
Wahlenbergia subaphylla, 
Wahlenbergia subfusiformis, 
Wahlenbergia subpilosa, 
Wahlenbergia subrosulata, 
Wahlenbergia roxburghii, 
Wahlenbergia preissii, 
Wahlenbergia polytrichifolia, 
Wahlenbergia polyclada, 
Wahlenbergia polycephala, 
Wahlenbergia pinnata, 
Wahlenbergia pinifolia, 
Wahlenbergia pilosa, 
Wahlenbergia peruviana, 
Wahlenbergia persimilis, 
Wahlenbergia pauciflora, 
Wahlenbergia constricta, 
Wahlenbergia tenuis, 
Wahlenbergia papuana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Campanulaceae family
                        
                            Adenophora amurica, 
Adenophora brevidiscifera, 
Adenophora capillaris, 
Adenophora changaica, 
Adenophora coelestis, 
Adenophora contracta, 
Adenophora cordifolia, 
Adenophora divaricata, 
Adenophora elata, 
Adenophora fusifolia, 
Adenophora gmelinii, 
Adenophora golubinzevaeana, 
Adenophora grandiflora, 
Adenophora hatsushimae, 
Adenophora himalayana, 
Adenophora hubeiensis, 
Adenophora izuensis, 
Adenophora jacutica, 
Adenophora jasionifolia, 
Adenophora khasiana, 
Adenophora lamarkii, 
Adenophora liliifolia, 
Adenophora liliifolioides, 
Adenophora lobophylla, 
Adenophora longipedicellata, 
Adenophora maximowicziana, 
Adenophora micrantha, 
Adenophora morrisonensis, 
Adenophora nikoensis, 
Adenophora ningxianica, 
Adenophora palustris, 
Adenophora pereskiifolia, 
Adenophora petiolata, 
Adenophora pinifolia, 
Adenophora polyantha, 
Adenophora potaninii, 
Adenophora probatovae, 
Adenophora remotidens, 
Adenophora remotiflora, 
Adenophora rupestris, 
Adenophora rupincola, 
Adenophora sinensis, 
Adenophora stenanthina, 
Adenophora stenophylla, 
Adenophora stricta, 
Adenophora sublata, 
Adenophora takedai, 
Adenophora tashiroi, 
Adenophora taurica, 
Adenophora trachelioides,