Campanula cochleariifolia
Plant Details
General Information
Scientific name:
Campanula cochleariifolia
Also known as:
Fairies Thimbles
Images:
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Plant Properties
Layer:
Herb layer
Format:
Smal
Height:
0.20 m
Width:
0.30 m
Growth Rate:
-
Leaf:
-
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
5-9
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium)
Sand (light) Loam (medium)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Sun
Sun
Usage properties
Edible part:
Leaves, Flowers
Leaves, Flowers
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
None
None
Description
Leaves can be eaten raw or cooked and have a pleasant mild flavor. The flowers are edible both raw and cooked and have a slightly sweet taste.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
15/05
End of Harvest:
30/09
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Achillea millefolium Yarrow, Boreal yarrow, California yarrow, Giant yarrow, Coast yarrow, Western yarrow, Pacific yarrow |
Achillea millefolium attracts beneficial insects, enhancing pollination for Campanula cochleariifolia. |
|
Ribes sanguineum Flowering Currant, Blood currant |
Ribes sanguineum provides shade and helps retain moisture for Campanula cochleariifolia. |
|
Symphytum officinale Comfrey, Common comfrey |
Symphytum officinale improves soil fertility and water retention, beneficial for Campanula cochleariifolia. |
|
Rubus fruticosus Blackberry |
Rubus fruticosus provides ground cover, helping to suppress weeds around Campanula cochleariifolia. |
|
Allium sativum Garlic |
Allium sativum repels pests, protecting Campanula cochleariifolia from insect damage. |