Origin
The Campanula isophylla 'Dublin White' belongs to the bellflower family (Campanulaceae). This plant originates from northern Italy, specifically the mountainous region around Lake Como. The cultivar was developed from crossings of wild forms of Campanula isophylla. Campanula isophylla has been cultivated as an ornamental plant since the nineteenth century.
Characteristics
Campanula isophylla 'Dublin White' is a compact, low-growing plant with a trailing or slightly cascading growth habit. The leaves are round to oval-shaped, fresh green and softly hairy. During the flowering period, numerous striking white, star-shaped flowers appear on the shoots. The plant typically grows to a height of 15 to 20 centimetres and a width of around 30 centimetres.
Care
For optimal growth, Campanula isophylla ‘Dublin White’ requires a bright location without direct intense sunlight. The plant thrives at moderate room temperatures. Regular watering is important, keeping the potting soil lightly moist. Excess water should be avoided due to its sensitivity to root rot. The flowering season usually lasts from late spring until the end of summer.