Description
Campanula embergeri (also called Emberger's Bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and Eastern Europe. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces a tall, erect stem with white or pink flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade and can be found in meadows, grasslands, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Campanula embergeri is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant, for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and coughs.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Campanula embergeri has bell-shaped, white or pale pink flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have two pairs of cotyledons and the first true leaves are ovate and toothed.
Where to Find Campanula embergeri
Campanula embergeri is native to the Mediterranean region, and can be found in the wild in Albania, Croatia, France, Greece, Italy, Montenegro, Portugal, Spain, and Turkey.