Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Wahlenbergia [2741]

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Family: Campanulaceae

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description_en: Genus of about 150 species of mat-forming to upright annuals and perennials from mountains in Europe, South Africa, and Australasia. They have variable, usually alternate leaves, and are grown for their conspicuous, funnel-, bell-, saucer-, or star-shaped, usually violet, blue, or white flowers, borne singly or in cymes, in summer. Grow in a rock garden, peat bed, or alpine house.

hardiness_en: Fully hardy (borderline) to frost hardy.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 13-15°C (55-59°F) in early spring. Divide in spring. Propagate regularly.

pests_en: May be damaged by slugs and snails.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB2 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB3 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show

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