How to grow Canterbury Bells

Campanula medium

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Patience is a virtue with this plant, it is classified biennial as it typically does not produce blooms until it’s second year.

Transplanting Canterbury Bells

Plant after all danger of frost and soil temperature has reached at least 65 degrees.

Canterbury bells prefer well drained moist soil so keep this in mind when planting and choose a location that tends to stay moist. In hotter climates they will do better with some shade. They prefer cool weather and low humidity but are cold sensitive as well. ¹

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Canterbury Bells is a very hardy plant.

How long does Canterbury Bells take to grow?

These estimates for how long Canterbury Bells takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Canterbury Bells to germinate?: 14 days
Average 14 days | Min 3 days | Max 361 days (14)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Canterbury Bells?: + 109 days
Average 109 days | Min 91 days | Max 113 days (8)
Days to Maturity How long until Canterbury Bells is ready for harvest / bloom?: + days
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Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Canterbury Bells?: = days

Other names for Canterbury Bells

Cups and saucers, Bellflower, Bluebell

Footnotes

¹ “Perennial Overview: Campanula”http://www.sophisticatedgardening.com/perennial-overview-campanula-canterbury-bells.html