Campanulaceae
Spreading bellflower
Campanula patula
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Campanula
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Common names
By language (22)
- Belarusian
- Гарлачыкі, Дзванкі, Дрэма, Званкі лугавыя, Званок, Званочкі, Калакольчыкі, Лянок
- Chinese
- 喇叭钟花, 散生风铃草
- Corsican
- Campanedda
- Czech
- Zvonek rozkladitý
- Dutch
- Weideklokje
- English
- Spreading bellflower
- Estonian
- Harilik kellukas
- Finnish
- Harakankello
- French
- Campanule étalée, Campanule etalee
- German
- Wiesen-Glockenblume, Wiesenglockenblume
- hsb
- Łučne zwónčki
- Hungarian
- Terebélyes harangvirág
- Lithuanian
- Pievinis katilėlis
- Polish
- Dzwonek rozpierzchły
- Russian
- Колокольчик раскидистый
- Serbian
- Звончић
- Slovak
- Zvonček konáristý
- Slovenian
- Razprostrta zvončica
- Spanish
- Campanillas silvestres, Campanillas
- Swedish
- Ängsklocka
- Ukrainian
- Дзвоники розлогі ялицеві
- Welsh
- Clychlys ymledol
Synonyms
- Campanula allionii subsp. monanthos (Pant.) Nyman
- Campanula bellidifolia Lapeyr.
- Campanula flaccida (Wallr.) Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
- Campanula patens Gueldenst. ex Ledeb.
- Campanula patula subsp. costae (Willk.) Fed.
- Campanula patula subsp. peterfii (Soó) Soó
- Campanula patula subsp. vajdae (Penzes) Fed.
- Campanula patula var. albiflora Syr.
- Campanula patula var. calycina Willk.
- Campanula patula var. calyciserrata Beyer
- Campanula patula var. decurrens (L.) Schult.
- Campanula patula var. flaccida Wallr.
- Campanula patula var. glauca Kuntze
- Campanula patula var. grandiflora A.DC.
- Campanula patula var. hirsuta Schur
- Campanula patula var. latifolia A.DC.
- Campanula patula var. macrocalyx Kuntze
- Campanula patula var. parva Merino
- Campanula patula var. pauciflora A.DC.
- Campanula patula var. peterfii (Soó ex Jáv.) Soó
- Campanula patula var. platyphylla Kuntze
- Campanula patula var. serratisepala Murr
- Campanula patula var. stricta Opiz
- Campanula patula var. thyrsiflora Kuntze
- Campanula patula var. uniflora Noulet
- Campanula patula var. vajdae (Pezes) Soó
- Campanula pinifolia Vuk.
- Neocodon patulus (L.) Kolak. & Serdyuk.
- Rapunculus patulus Fourr.
Flowers
- In flower
- May to July (from 2,435 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Фая Баландина, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Emanuele Santarelli, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Kai Löhr, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Tauno Erik, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: El Grafo, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maxim Shashkov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Anonim Anonim, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Katrin Simon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.