PlantsFlowers
Balloon Flower
Platycodon grandiflorus
Zone 6a garden plant. Hardy through a Chicago winter unless the note says to pot it.
Blue balloons that open into stars
EasyFlowers
- Light
- Full sun–part shade
- Moisture
- Medium
- Mature size
- 2–3 ft
- Spacing
- 15 in
- Bloom or harvest
- Flowers Jul–Aug
- How it spreads
- Clump, late to rise
- What to buy
- Plants. Mark it.
- When to plant
- Plant May.
In the design
Doesn't show until late May. Don't dig the hole thinking it died. Dislikes being moved.
