American Bellflower (Campanulastrum americanum)
Tall spikes of bright blue flowers brighten the shady areas of our natural communities. A tough native plant of mesic Illinois woodland edges, savanas, and wooded floodplains. This plant is a biennial, so it will need to reproduce in order to be present long-term.
 
Acronym: CAMAME
Life-Cycle: Biennial
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: July - September
Typical Height: 60"
Light Preference: Part Shade
Soil Preference: Mesic
Root Structure: Taproot
Stratification: Cold & Moist for 30 Days
Seeds per Ounce: 170,000*
IL County Ecotypes we Grow**
LaSalle County
 
Other scientific names used for this species:
Campanula americana
 
Other common names used for this species:
None
 
*Approximate, actual number of seeds may vary slightly by seed lot.
**We have listed the County ecotypes that we grow for this species, this ecotype may or may not be available at the time of your order. If you prefer one of the ecotypes over another please type it into the "Additional Info Section" and we'll provide that ecotype if it's available, if it is not available we will provide one of the other ecotypes listed.