Dark Rampion (Phyteuma Ovatum) is a perennial herb in the Campanulaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Phyteuma ovatum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to mountainous regions of Europe, particularly the Pyrenees and Alps.

Dark Rampion

Dark Rampion

Phyteuma Ovatum

Phyteuma ovatum is a perennial herbaceous plant native to mountainous regions of Europe, particularly the Pyrenees and Alps.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, rocky, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Dark Rampion

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Campanulaceae
Genus:Phyteuma