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Japanese Lady Bell (Adenophora triphylla)

Adenophora triphylla, commonly known as Japanese Lady Bell, is a perennial herb featuring delicate, bell-shaped blue-violet flowers that bloom in summer, adding graceful color to gardens.

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Sunlight

Full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers loamy or sandy loam.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed lightly in spring and mid-summer.

Care Requirements

Light

Full sun to partial shade.

Avoid harsh afternoon sun in hot climates.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained.

Water more frequently during dry periods.

Soil

Well-draining, fertile soil. Prefers loamy or sandy loam.

Temperature

Prefers moderate temperatures.

Ideal range 15-25°C; tolerates cooler winters.

Habitat

Outdoor, Indoor

Fertilizer

Feed lightly in spring and mid-summer.

Use a balanced liquid fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground, Garden, Pot

Plant Environment

Outdoor, Indoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.6-1.2 m

Spread

0.3-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Ovate to lanceolate

Flower Size

1.5-2.5 cm

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Synonyms
Adenophora hakusanensis Nakai
Adenophora insularis Kitam.
Adenophora kurilensis Nakai
Adenophora obtusifolia Merr.
Adenophora puellaris Honda
Adenophora pulchra Kitam.
Adenophora tetraphylla (Thunb.) Fisch.
Adenophora thunbergiana Kudô
Adenophora verbenifolia Bunge ex Heynh.
Adenophora verticillata Fisch.
Campanula tetraphylla Thunb.
Campanula triphylla Thunb.
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderAsterales
  • familyCampanulaceae
  • genusAdenophora
  • speciesAdenophora triphylla
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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