Definition of Chimney bellflower

1. Noun. Bellflower of southeastern Europe.

Exact synonyms: Campanula Pyramidalis, Chimney Plant
Generic synonyms: Bellflower, Campanula

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chimney Bellflower

chiminage
chiminages
chiminea
chimineas
chiming
chimings
chimist
chimists
chimla
chimlas
chimley
chimleys
chimney
chimney-duty
chimney-money
chimney bellflower (current term)
chimney breast
chimney corner
chimney corners
chimney plant
chimney pot
chimney pots
chimney stack
chimney swallow
chimney sweep
chimney sweeps
chimney swift
chimneyed
chimneyless

Literary usage of Chimney bellflower

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches by Esther Baldwin York (1906)
"... letters from any readers who are able to throw further light on this very perplexing and troublesome matter. GH THE chimney bellflower ON A DRY WALL. ..."

2. Flower Gardening by Henry Sherman Adams (1913)
"All of the plants may be set out in the garden after blooming, though the chimney bellflower is generally treated as a biennial and thrown away after ..."

3. The Practical Flower Garden by Helena Rutherfurd Ely (1911)
"C. PYRAMIDALIS (chimney bellflower). 4 to 6 feet. Plant in the spring. Blooms in July and August. The tall spikes of bloom of white or blue are quite ..."

4. Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1897)
"Flowers large, violet-blue, at end of shoots; June. Introduced from Eastern Europe, 1779. C. PYRAMIDALIS (pyramidal). chimney bellflower. Stems 4 to 6 feet. ..."

5. In My Lady's Garden by I L Richmond (1908)
"... flowering in May ; and campanulas in variety (especially the chimney bellflower C. pyramidalis) are most effective if treated in the same way. ..."

6. Biltmore Nursery, Biltmore, N.C. (1907)
"A form of the preceding species with large double flowers 2 inches or more in diameter. Splendid for cut-flowers. C. pyramidalis. chimney bellflower. ..."

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