Campanula stricta L.
Rigid woody-based perennial with oblong leaves and a spike of sessile, tubular blue flowers. To 50cm. [RHSD].
Horticultural & Botanical History
Introduced to Britain in 1819. [JD].
History at Camden Park
Seed order to Hurst and McMullen, Seedsmen and Florists of London, on 8th April 1846. [MP A2933-1, p.132].
Notes
Campanula stricta Sibth. & Sm. (1806) = Campanula lyrata Lam., from the Caucasus.
Campanula stricta Wall. (1820) = Campanula sylvatica Wall., from India.
Published Sep 29, 2009 - 04:42 PM | Last updated Jul 16, 2010 - 10:45 AM
Family | Campanulaceae |
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Region of origin | Syria |
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Name in the Camden Park Record |
Campanula stricta |
Confidence level | high |