Description

Ladybells
Adenophora liliifolia

Perennial. Small, bell-shaped, mauve-blue flowers on wands 1.20 m high and 45 cm wide. A long-lived, maintenance-free perennial. Blooms in July and August. Does not bloom the first year. Indigenous. Hardiness zone 4.

Full sun, but tolerates shade very well. Direct sowing in June, July or indoor sowing in April. Sow on the surface. Do not thin. Can reseed itself.

Germination: 80% in December 2025
Ecological seeds produced at Catherine’s Ornamental Garden.