A biennial or short-lived perennial with tall, upright stems bearing large, bell-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple, pink, or white. Campanula medium adds vertical interest and classic cottage-garden charm, making it ideal for borders and mixed plantings.
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Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; moderately wind-tolerant; not particularly coastal tolerant.
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Size: Typically 60–90 cm (24–36 in) high and 30–45 cm (12–18 in) spread.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil; tolerates a range of garden soils but dislikes waterlogging.
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Sun: Full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade.
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Flowering Time: Early to mid-summer (June–July).
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Wildlife Benefits: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, providing nectar in early summer.