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Azorina vidalii (Azores bellflower)

Other names: Campanula vidalii

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Species
A. vidalii is a half-hardy, erect, often short-lived, evergreen subshrub or shrub with whorled, linear to narrowly lance-shaped, toothed, glossy, somewhat fleshy, dark green leaves and loose racemes of pendent, bell-shaped, waxy, pink or white flowers in summer.
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Season of interest

Flower

Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Flower

Foliage

Spring Summer Autumn Winter
Foliage
Height and spread

Height and spread

Size Max height Max spread To maturity
0.6 m 0.6 m 2-5 years
1 ft 1 ft 2-5 years

Where to grow

Soil type
  • Chalky
  • Loamy
Soil drainage
  • Moist but well-drained
Soil pH
  • Acid
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
Sunlight
  • Full Sun
Aspect
  • East
  • West
  • South
  • North
Exposure
  • Exposed
  • Sheltered

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Cultivation

In frost-free areas, grow in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sun with some midday shade. Tends to rot in humid conditions. Under glass, grow in loam-based compost in bright, filtered light and good ventilation. In growth, water freely and feed monthly. Flowers tend to be white when grown under glass, pink outdoors.

Suggested uses

Gravel, Ground Cover, Containers/Patio, Rock, Cottage/Informal, City, Underplanting, Wallside and trellises, Garden edging

UK hardiness

H1c

USDA zones

Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11

Sunset zone

WUCOLS

North-Central Coastal = Unknown
Central Valley = Unknown
South Coastal = Unknown
South Inland = Unknown
High and Intermediate Desert = Inappropriate
Low Desert = Unknown

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Erect, Compact

Native to

Azores

Drought tolerant

No

Flood tolerant

No

Toxicity

Not toxic

Plant care

Pruning

Remove faded flower stems.

Propagation methods

Seed, Softwood cuttings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Propagation

Sow seed at 13-16C (55-60F) in spring. Tends to self-seed readily in ideal growing conditions.

Pests

Diseases

Take softwood cuttings

Remove faded flower stems in early summer

Plant container grown plants in a sunny sheltered spot

Protect in winter with dry mulch (in cold areas)

Let self-seed if desired

Bring tender indoors if container grown (in cold areas)

Apply a fertiliser container grown plants regularly

Take semi-ripe cuttings

Plant tender plants after danger of frost has passed (late spring, early summer)

Sow seeds in containers with heat (spring)

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