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''Campanula pulla'', the solitary harebell, is a species of flowering plant in the family
Campanulaceae The family Campanulaceae (also bellflower family), of the order Asterales, contains nearly 2400 species in 84 genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and rarely small trees, often with milky sap. Among them are several familiar garden plants belon ...
, native to the northeastern Alps of Austria. A spreading, mat-forming perennial, the
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s. It is available from commercial suppliers. There appear to be cultivars or selections; 'Blue Drops' and 'Alba', and a hybrid with '' Campanula carpatica''; ''
Campanula × pulloides ''Campanula'' () is one of several genera of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae commonly known as bellflowers. They take both their common and scientific names from the bell-shaped flowers — ''campanula'' is Latin for "little bell". ...
'', which itself has cultivars, 'Jelly Bells', and 'G.F. Wilson', which has gained the RHS
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pulla Cardamom breads, including the Finnish (or ) and Swedish and , are a group of enriched breads or pastry flavored with cardamom. They are eaten throughout the year, typically with coffee or tea. Cardamom is a spice used in several Nordic count ...
Endemic flora of Austria Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus Plants described in 1753 {{Campanulaceae-stub