Campanula garganica

{{short description|Species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae}}

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Campanula garganica, the Adriatic bellflower, syn. C. elatines var. garganica, is a species of flowering plant in the bellflower family Campanulaceae, native to Southern Europe. It is a small, spreading herbaceous perennial growing to {{convert|5|cm|0|abbr=on}}. Basal rosettes of leaves bear a profusion of star-shaped blue flowers in summer.{{cite book|title=RHS A-Z encyclopedia of garden plants|year=2008|publisher=Dorling Kindersley|location=United Kingdom|isbn=1405332964|pages=1136}}

Cultivars include 'Dickson's Gold',{{cite web|title=Campanula garganica 'Dickson's Gold'|url=http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/gardens-gardening/your-garden/plant-finder/plant-details/kc/v370/campanula-garganica-dickson%27s-gold.aspx|work=Missouri Botanical Garden|accessdate=19 July 2013}} with gold-coloured foliage, and 'W.H. Paine', with white-centred, lilac coloured flowers. The latter has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit,{{cite web|title=RHS Plant Selector - Campanula garganica 'W.H. Paine'|url=

https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/93725/Campanula-garganica-W-H-Paine/Details | accessdate=15 April 2020}} along with the species.{{cite web | url = https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/2925/Campanula-garganica/Details

| title = Campanula garganica | publisher = RHS | accessdate = 12 April 2020}}