Campanula pyramidalis, commonly known as the Chimney Bellflower, is a biennial plant in the family Campanulaceae. Native to the Mediterranean region, it is known for its tall, pyramid-shaped clusters of blue or white bell-shaped flowers. It thrives in temperate climates and typically grows in well-drained soils.
To care for Campanula pyramidalis, provide it with bright, indirect light and maintain moderate temperatures. Water the plant when the top layer of soil feels dry, and ensure it has good air circulation. Maintain moderate humidity levels to keep the plant healthy.
土壌
Campanula pyramidalis prefers well-draining loamy soil. Ensure the soil is kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. A mix of garden soil with some organic matter works well for this plant.
肥料
Use a balanced fertilizer with an N-P-K ratio of 10-10-10. Fertilize the plant every 4-6 weeks during the growing season to promote healthy growth and flowering.
植え替え
Repot Campanula pyramidalis when it outgrows its current container, typically every 1-2 years. Choose a slightly larger pot with good drainage, and refresh the soil mix to provide new nutrients.
伝搬
Propagate Campanula pyramidalis by seed or by division. Sow seeds in early spring or divide the plant in late spring or early summer. Ensure the new plants have adequate light and moisture to establish well.
剪定
Prune Campanula pyramidalis after flowering to remove spent blooms and encourage new growth. Cut back any dead or damaged stems to maintain the plant's shape and health.
毒性
Campanula pyramidalis is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in homes with children and animals.