Plant Details

Campanula cochleariifolia

Fairies Thimbles

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General Information

Scientific name: Campanula cochleariifolia
Also known as: Fairies Thimbles

Plant Properties

Layer: Herbaceous
Size: Small
Height: 0.20 m
Width: 0.30 m
Growth Rate: None
Leaf: None

Growth conditions

USDA Hardiness: 5-9
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium)
pH:
Acidic Neutral Alkaline
Light:
Full sun

Usage properties

Edible part:
Leaves, Flowers
Edibility:
(4)
Medicinal:
(0)
Features:
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