Lady Bells

I have been trying to get rid of this Lady Bells (Adenophora latifolia) plant for over 10 years. It is in the flowerbeds around the hous...Read Moree we purchased here. I have dug them out year after year, sprayed them a couple of years, and if you miss one tiny little root they come back with a vengeance. They have a bulb like root that gets bigger and bigger if it gets water and it chokes out anything and everything planted near it. Nothing I have found stops it, including Roundup. I will take any advice to help me get rid of this Lady Bell weed that any one will share! This is a nasty one and it is now spreading to my neighbors yard. I really need some serious help with this one!

Hardy plants that will survive tough conditions. Easily propagated by dividing. Have had no luck with seeds. Good cut flower that looks a...Read More lot like a Campanula. Plant survives but doesn't bloom well in full shade. Does fine and blooms well in partial shade.

Very similar to adenophora lilifolia. Mine haven't bloomed yet (seed grown) so can add a different "Note" rating when they do.... so far...Read More the difference between this and my lilifolia is negligible.