Campanula isophylla Moretti

- Common name
- Italian bellflower, Falling stars, Falling-stars, Star-of-Bethlehem4
- Taxonomy
- Family: Campanulaceae · Genus: Campanula1
- Native distribution
- NW-Italy (a small strip of coast SW of Savona), Italy, Norwayuncertain3
- Synonyms
- 2
3 synonyms
- Campanula floribunda Viv.
- Campanula isophylla alba Voss
- Campanula mayi Anon.
Campanula isophylla is a species of plant. The common names of the species include Italian bellflower, star of Bethlehem, falling stars and trailing campanula.
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Sources (7)
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy – Campanula isophylla · Scientific name · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – synonyms · Synonyms · CC BY 4.0
- GBIF – distributions (Catalogue of Life; The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)) · Native distribution · CC BY 4.0
- Wikidata – Q159993 · CC0
- Wikimedia Commons – Campanula isophylla.png · Public domain
- Wikipedia (de) – Stern-Glockenblume · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Wikipedia (en) – Campanula isophylla · CC BY-SA 4.0
Automatic data comes from the open sources above, credited per their licences. Care experience is shown separately below.
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Campanula tip: Regular deadheading often brings a second flush of flowers later in summer.
Italian bellflower – what to know
Italian bellflower (Campanula isophylla) – family: Campanulaceae, genus: Campanula. Native range: NW-Italy (a small strip of coast SW of Savona), Italy, Norway. Care guidelines: light: full sun; water: medium; min. 5 °C. It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
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Frequently asked questions
How often should I water Italian bellflower?
Moderately: water when the top 2–3 cm of soil is dry, and never let it sit in standing water.
How much light does Italian bellflower need?
It needs plenty of direct sun – the sunniest window, or outdoors in summer, suits it best.
How cold can Italian bellflower get?
Keep it above 5 °C – it is frost-tender and needs a frost-free spot in winter.
Is Italian bellflower toxic to cats and dogs?
It is not known to be toxic to cats or dogs.
When does Italian bellflower flower?
According to the general guideline for the genus Campanula: Typical flowering time: May, June, July, August.
What members’ data shows
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Questions about this species
Campanula
Data sources: GBIF.org – Campanula isophylla (CC BY 4.0) · Wikidata – Q159993 (CC0) · Wikimedia Commons – Campanula isophylla.png (Public domain) · Wikipedia – Stern-Glockenblume (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Care data is for guidance only.

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