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Tall Bellflower in flower
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Tall Bellflower

Campanulastrum americanum

Blue and purple flowers from June into September, worked by leafcutter bees and cuckoo leafcutter bees. It grows wild in 2 of Georgia’s 159 counties.

Light
Part shade to full sun
Soil
Moist soil
Size
4.5 ft to 6 ft tall, 1.5 ft wide
Flowers
Blue and purple, Jun to Sep
Leaves
Deciduous
Roots
Roots; wants 8 in of soil
Kind
Wildflower

At its grown size

Tall Bellflower, drawn in a bed

in flowerfruit or seedfall colorbare for winter

What it feeds

Bees
9 kinds of native bees
On its flowers
Leafcutter bee (Megachile campanulae), Cuckoo leafcutter bee (Coelioxys modestus)

Grows well with

Facts from the Quercus record for Campanulastrum americanum.