Campanula poscharskyana Trailing bellflower (Campanulaceae) Evergreen perennial

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Campanula poscharskyana
Trailing bellflower
Evergreen perennial
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The Campanula poscharskyana plant species is found in Europe - N. Yugoslavia. Naturalized in Britain. It is a member of the Campanulaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Trailing bellflower.

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Latin Name:  Campanula poscharskyana
Common Name:  Trailing bellflower
Family:  Campanulaceae
Author:  Degen.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.25   Mature Width:  1

Habitat:  Naturalized on walls and rocky banks in central and southern England.

Edible Uses: Leaves - raw or cooked[K]. A pleasant sweet flavour but the leaves are a little tough[K]. It makes a very addition to mixed salads in the winter, though we tend not to eat it much at other times of the year when there are more leaves available[K]. Flowers - raw. Produced in abundance, they have a pleasant sweet flavour and make a decorative addition to the salad bowl[K].

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