{"product_id":"al-campanula-glomerata-var-acaulis-clustered-bellflower","title":"Campanula glomerata var. acaulis (Clustered Bellflower)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCampanula glomerata\u003c\/i\u003e var. \u003ci\u003eacaulis\u003c\/i\u003e is a compact, clump-forming perennial grown for its clusters of rich purple, bell-shaped flowers that appear throughout summer. Flowering from June to August, this low-growing variety brings vibrant colour to borders, rockeries, containers and cottage garden planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecognised by the RHS Plants for Pollinators scheme, this attractive bellflower provides a valuable source of nectar for bees and other beneficial insects. Its spreading habit also makes it an excellent ground cover plant, helping to fill gaps and suppress weeds in sunny or partially shaded areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow and fully hardy, \u003ci\u003eCampanula glomerata\u003c\/i\u003e var. \u003ci\u003eacaulis\u003c\/i\u003e is a reliable choice for gardeners looking to combine colour with wildlife value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Type: Herbaceous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowering Period: June to August\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower Colour: Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoliage: Deciduous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight and Spread: 50cm x 100cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardiness: Fully hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRHS Plants for Pollinators: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Grow \u003ci\u003eCampanula glomerata\u003c\/i\u003e var. \u003ci\u003eacaulis\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for beds and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for rock gardens and gravel gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for containers and patio pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well as ground cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in cottage and urban gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact growth and spreading habit make it particularly useful for softening border edges and filling spaces between larger perennials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognised by the RHS Plants for Pollinators scheme\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides nectar for bees and other pollinating insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports pollinators throughout summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps create a wildlife-friendly garden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nectar-rich flowers are especially attractive to bees, making this a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in moist but well-drained soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for alkaline, neutral and chalky soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater during prolonged dry periods while establishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeadhead faded flowers to encourage a tidy appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDivide established clumps every few years to maintain vigour and control spread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose \u003ci\u003eCampanula glomerata\u003c\/i\u003e var. \u003ci\u003eacaulis\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMasses of rich purple flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent pollinator plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful ground cover habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow and maintain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for borders, pots and rockeries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting summer display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair it with lavender, echinacea and other pollinator-friendly perennials to create a colourful display that supports wildlife throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clustered bellflower, dwarf clustered bellflower\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully Grown Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 50cm, Spread 100cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-drained soil. 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