Codonopsis clematidea
Codonopsis clematidea
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This rare, sprawling alpine has an untidy habit and sometimes pungent foliage, but is so worth growing for the pale blue nodding flowers with maroon-orange interiors. Easy to grow in full sun to part-shade on well-drained soil. Supports itself by sprawling through and around other plants.
Zones: 3 to 7
Family: Campanulaceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 18 to 24 in.
Spread: 18 to 24 in.
Exposure: Full sun, part-shade
Soil Conditions: moist, well-drained
Bloom Time: June to July
Bloom Color: Soft Blue
Native Range: Central Asia
Image Credits:
- Image 1 (blooms) Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
- Image 2 (foliage) Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
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