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Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'

Balloon Flower

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:3-8
  • Height:6-9 Inches
  • Spread:12 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue/Purple

Dwarf variety of Balloon Flower. Huge lavender-blue cup and star shaped flowers and balloon-like buds cover the foliage in the summer. Foliage is green with silver on reverse that turns bright yellow in the fall.

Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Well-Drained
Attributes
Container
Cut Flower/Foliage
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Bloom Time
June - July
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue'

Late to emerge in the spring. This species will reseed.