Get ready to fall in love with a plant that's as charming as it is unique. Say 'ciao' to the Italian Bellflower, also known as Falling-stars or Star-of-Bethlehem. This plant is a showstopper, known for its extended flowering period and eye-catching blooms.
Campanula isophylla
Partial To Full Sun
Can handle a mix of direct and bright light throughout the day.
High Water Needs
Requires frequent watering but doesn't tolerate standing water. Needs regular attention.
Prefers Loamy or Sandy Soils
Best in loamy or sandy soils. Rocky soil may pose moderate challenges.
Moderately Adaptable Soil pH
Can thrive in multiple pH ranges.
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
63%
Ease Of Care Score
100%
Safety Score
About Campanula isophylla
The Italian Bellflower is a non-woody perennial that stands about 0.5-1 foot tall and spreads 1-2 feet wide. It's a carpeting plant, perfect for adding a touch of jade green to your landscape. But the real star of the show are its flowers. Blooming in the warm season and into autumn, you'll be treated to a cascade of sapphire, mauve, and ivory flowers that are sure to turn heads.
This plant is a favorite among lepidopterans, nectar-feeding birds, and other pollinating species. So not only is it beautiful, but it's also a great way to attract some wildlife to your garden!
Also known as
Falling-stars
Italian bellflower
Star-of-Bethlehem
Our design recommendations
The Italian Bellflower's fringe design makes it a perfect addition to any pot or overhead planter. Its extended flowering period and eye-catching blooms also make it a great choice for adding a pop of color to your interior spaces. This plant is versatile and can thrive in a variety of locations. It's perfect for pots, overhead planters, as a room plant, or even on your veranda. Wherever you place it, it's sure to shine.