Campanula cochleariifolia

FamilyGenus: Campanulanative in Germany

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Interactions

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About this species

Campanula cochleariifolia is a low-growing, evergreen herbaceous perennial that flowers from May to September, providing nectar and pollen for insects. In Great Britain it is recorded as an introduced and established species.

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PollinationFlower visit

Ecological significance

The flowers produce nectar and pollen (rated 4 out of 9), providing a resource for pollinating insects.

Annual cycle

Flowering from May to September, with evergreen foliage present throughout the year.

Standort & Merkmale

Light

Sonne

Moisture

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Soil

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Flowering period

Mai – Sep

Bioregion

Continental

Nectar value

Pollen value

Growth form

Krautige Pflanze

Woodiness

Nicht verholzt

Leaf type

Breitblättrig

Leaf phenology

Immergrün

Plant height

0.055 m

Morphological traits: TRY ID3 (CC BY 3.0) & TRY ID81 (CC BY)

Pflege & Anbau

Prefers a sunny position in well-drained, calcareous soil of low fertility. Ideal for a rock garden or alpine trough where its compact, evergreen habit can be appreciated. Avoid rich soils and waterlogged conditions.

Scientific profile

Campanula cochleariifolia belongs to the bellflower family (Campanulaceae). It is an evergreen, non-woody, herbaceous plant with broad leaves. It typically reaches about 5.5 centimetres in height. The plant favours full sun on calcareous, nutrient-poor soils. The flowers appear from May to September, each offering nectar and pollen (rated 4 on a 0–9 scale). In Great Britain the species is introduced and established. It is associated with cold alpine or northern climates and low levels of disturbance.

Pollinators & visitors

4 Arten interagieren mit dieser Pflanze

Lasioglossum cupromicans Bombus soroeensis Bombus pratorumBombus pyrenaeus

Other flower visitors

3 other species visit the flowers

Coenosia obscuricolaDelia platuraBotanophila tuxeni

Sources & data origin

•Interaktionsdaten via GloBI (CC-BY 4.0)

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•FloraWeb / BfN

•EIVE 1.0 — Dengler et al. (2023), DOI: 10.3897/VCS.98324 (CC BY 4.0)

•EuPPollNet — Kuppler et al. (2025), DOI: 10.1111/geb.70000 (CC BY 4.0)

•Database of Pollinator Interactions (DoPI) — Pocock et al. (2022), DOI: 10.1002/ecy.3801 (CC BY)

•GBIF Backbone Taxonomy — GBIF Secretariat (2024), DOI: 10.15468/39omei (CC BY 4.0)

•TRY Categorical Traits (ID3) — Kattge et al. (2012), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.3 (CC BY 3.0)

•TRY Global Spectrum (ID81) — Díaz et al. (2016/2021), DOI: 10.17871/TRY.81 (CC BY)

•Govaerts R et al. (2025) — World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) v14. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. DOI: 10.34885/xs7h-ze42 (CC BY 4.0)

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