Photographs: Courtmacsherry, Co. Cork

Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana Family: Campanulaceae flowering June-July. Evergreen perennial. Garden escape. Star-shaped pale-blue flowers with 5 petals. A self-fertile plant that does not produce seed freely but spreads vigorously vegetatively. Evergreen leaves, hairy stems. Often planted for groundcover and a fairly frequent garden escape or discard, mainly in the south and south-east of Ireland Similar: Adria Bellflower, Campanula portenschlagiana

Trailing Bellflower, Campanula poscharskyana