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Blue Balloon Flower

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Blue Balloon Flower

Old Price $29.99 Price $19.99 Packed 3 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 63171
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Distinctive balloon-shaped buds and cooling colours step up your cutting garden game.

A native of East Asia, this clump-forming herbaceous perennial is hard to beat for the cutting garden, borders and containers. Blue flower buds puff up like balloons before opening, hence the name, then exhibit fivepointed lobes with a bell-like shape. Remove spent flowers to prolong bloom period. Exceptionally long vase life. Platycodon
Attracted by Bees

  • Zone 3-9
  • Light Requirements Sun to Part Shade
  • Height 50 cm
  • Size #1 Plant
  • Good In Pots
  • Bloom Time Summer
  • Deer Resistant
  • Attract Bees

Product Details

  • Botanical NamePlatycodon grandiflorus 'Fuji Blue'
  • FormPerennial
  • Flower Form5-8 cm star-shaped flowers
  • Hardiness Zone3-9
  • Foliage TypeGreen-grey oval shaped leaves
  • Growth RateMedium
  • Spread30 cm
  • Planting InstructionsTop of plant should be just below soil level and 30 cm apart
  • Soil RequirementsWell drained
  • Spacing 30 cm
  • Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
  • Winter careNot needed
  • PruningRemoving spent head heads will induce new ones

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