Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Nettle-leaved Bellflower |
| Scientific Name | Campanula trachelium |
| Main Color | Blue |
| Plant Type |  Herb |
| Distribution |  Cultivated |
| Flowering | Jul - Sep |
| Image | Campanula-009 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | Dancers End |
| Country Found | UK |
Flower Details
Description
Nettle-leaved Bellflower is a herbaceous perennial with tall, erect stems and heart-shaped, serrated leaves resembling those of a nettle. It produces striking, bell-shaped blue to violet flowers from July to September.
Distribution
This plant is native to Europe and western Asia and is commonly found in woodlands, hedgerows, and shaded areas.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Caution Advised - young leaves can be eaten raw or cooked, but should be consumed in moderation.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - no significant toxic effects reported for humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - generally considered safe for pets, with no known toxic effects.
Active Compounds
None known.