One of the most typical cottage garden flowers, Campanula medium, or "Canterbury Bells", has a timeless charm and grace. Masses of bells are produced in an astonishing range of blues, whites and pinks. Flowers appear all summer long and are from 60-90cm high (2-3ft). They will grow in almost any position whether sun or semi shade. ... Learn More

A beautiful double flowering form of Campanula medium. Each flower is surrounded by a calyx of the same colour as the petals making it appear a double bloom and from which it derives its common name of 'Cup and Saucer'. Excellent for cottage gardens, this charming, old-fashioned plant in shades of purple, blue, pink and white also makes an excellent cut flower. Needs protection from the wind. ... Learn More

This rare colour-break in bell-flowers has proportionately large creamy yellowish-white bells on low arching stems in early to mid-summer and spreads, very slowly, with a gentle running habit. A long-lived little beauty! ... Learn More

This rare, unique, and elusive plant has been obtained from the Hungarian Botanic Garden at Vacratot, where it makes a slowly-spreading carpet of delicate stems carrying thin-tubed, flared-ended, sky blue flowers which have great value as they appear very late in the year, right into the first frosts, when almost all other bellflowers are long-gone. In fact, the last-flowering bellflower you can get! In the wild it grows in damp meadows in the foothills of Russia, northern Asia and Iran. It is also possibly the only "symphyandra" (rather than campanula) which has a gently-running perennial hab ... Learn More

This is a spreading, arching, often woody-based, biennial or short-lived perennial, which makes a rounded dome of broadly ovate, hairy, round-toothed, light green leaves and, in summer, short panicles of velvety, bell-shaped, white flowers. ... Learn More

This old-fashioned cottage garden flower makes mats of foliage which slowly creep to form good ground cover and is evergreen in all but the worst winters. From late spring to midsummer the tall stems of wide-open bell flowers, which are cup-shaped and can be either lilac-blue or white, regularly appear, and are very good for cutting. It can flower sometimes as late as September in a cold year. ... Learn More

Upright slender spikes of large, white, nodding, papery, bell-shaped flowers open from June to August over a low mound of foliage. They are impressive in the border and also perfect for cutting for the house. This is the white form of this classic border plant which grows well in most soil types whether in full sun or partial shade. ... Learn More

This splendid variety has rosettes of narrow, bright green leaves, and slender spikes of translucent, china-blue bells in early summer. Old clumps benefit from being divided every few years and being replanted into enriched soil. It is wonderful with old-fashioned roses and bearded irises, and gives a real cottage garden charm to a sunny border and is also a superb, long-lasting cut flower. ... Learn More

Campanula portenschlagiana, commonly known as Dalmatian Bellflower or Wall Bellflower, is a vigorous, low-growing perennial native to the Dalmatian region of Croatia. It forms dense mats of heart-shaped, bright green foliage, which are covered in a profusion of starry, violet-blue bell-shaped flowers from late spring to early autumn. This long-blooming and hardy plant is ideal for rock gardens, walls, containers, or as ground cover. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils, Campanula portenschlagiana is drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance choic ... Learn More

This astonishingly tough rockery plant bears in spring and summer sprays of violet starry flowers. Vigorous and fast growing, it is one of the easiest and long-flowering of all rockery plants, and able to stand almost complete drying out once established in a wall. Unlike many others it will self-seed into cracks making a fantastic display! ... Learn More

This unusual plant is an attractive, furry-leafed form of this lovely plant that occurred here many years ago! An astonishingly tough rockery plant, it bears in spring and summer sprays of white starry flowers. Vigorous and fast growing, it is one of the easiest and long-flowering of all rockery plants, and able to stand almost complete drying out once established in a wall. Unlike many others species it will self-seed into cracks making a fantastic display! ... Learn More

Violet-eyed, open, blue stars densely stud many hairy stems which arise from hairy, primrose-like foliage. This splendid gem flowers late in the season, July and August, and will naturalise if you are lucky, gently self-seeding. One of the few bell flowers that will thrive and prosper on a hot dry bank! ... Learn More

This is the very dwarfest form of this hardy perennial with large, pale pink tubular bells produced in early summer, with the occasional white form popping up. It is excellent, whether in a large container or the border, performing well in sun or partial shade. ... Learn More

The long, fat, pendulous bells on this tiny spreading dwarf are as large and impressive as on the larger varieties and are mainly in pure white, but sometimes with the odd pink seedling appearing which you can pull out (and transplant elsewhere!) . ... Learn More

This superb and beautiful species forms a large basal rosette of heart-shaped leaves, which erupts into an enormous spire of cool blue stemless starry cups for many weeks in mid and late summer. This is easily the tallest bellflower you can grow, each bloom can be 2.5cm (1in) or more across, and the effect of a plant in full flower is unforgettable, the whole making one enormous mass of bloom. In a sheltered spot it can arise to a breathtaking 8 to 9 feet or more. ... Learn More