Dreamy Blue Bellflower

Tracy Faught

Dreamy Blue Bellflower

Creeping Bellflower-Campanula rapunculoides

Plant: Erect perennial 30-100 cm tall, from spreading rootstock with fleshy vertical roots.

Leaves: Coarse, irregularly toothed, 1.5-8 cm long, rounded to heart-shaped at the stem base, gradually narrower and shorter-stalked upwards.

Flowers: Blue to violet, bell-shaped, 5 lobed, 2.5-3.5 cm long; fowers nodding in stiff, 1-sided, elongating clusters.

Blooms: July to August

Fruits: Round, nodding capsules, opening near the base.

Habitat: Disturbed ground.

Distribution: Eurasia; naturalized across temperate North America (exept Saskatchewan). Pick : freely.

Ontario Wildflowers- 101 Wayside Flowers- Linda Kershaw

Peterborough Ontario. On a trail through an open meadow area.

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Dreamy Blue Bellflower by Tracy Faught
Dreamy Blue Bellflower by Tracy Faught
  • Martina Fagan

    Martina Fagan

    soooo Blue …....... lovely shot Tracy

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Isn’t that the most magical colour!?
    Thank you Tina! :]

  • Vickie Emms

    Vickie Emms

    beautiful capture hon,,,,,,,,,love it and the raindrops

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Thank you very much Vickie! :]

  • ccwri

    ccwri

    tracy this is just gorgeous, love the water drops!

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Thank you very much Carolyn! :]

  • DaveReed

    DaveReed

    Nicely done !!! . . . thats a great colour :)

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Thank’s very much Dave! ;p

  • Shaun Whiteman

    Shaun Whiteman

    Delete this and I will send the boys around….OK Jamie Green!!! Great shot, lovely droplets and colours!!!

  • Tracy Faught replied

    lol! Thank you very much Shaun!! By the way..”Bring em on!” lol, just kidding!! But, I ain’t afraid of no boy’s! lol! I made a type O in the first response and deleted one to many times in trying to correct it! :]

  • Suzanne Chouinard

    Suzanne Chouinard

    Very beautiful. Lovely color.

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Thank you!! ;]

  • MarianaEwa

    MarianaEwa

    Gorgeous shot. I love these blue bells. I have a couple of these in my garden too :) About 1m high and very big bells.

  • Tracy Faught replied

    Thank you very much Mariana! Blue flowers are my most favorite! :]

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