Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Semi-Double Blue'
Balloon Flower
Wonderful dwarf balloon flower with fully double periwinkle-blue flowers. Colorful buds and thick petals result in long-lasting bloom. Compact habit with excellent branching.
- · Double, periwinkle-blue flowers
- · Long summer blooms
- · Colorful buds and thick petals
Recommended Substitution
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Double Blue'
Balloon Flower
Interesting balloon-like buds open into fully double violet-blue flowers. Long blooming on an upright mound of green foliage. Nice addition to the border or in mixed containers and especially good for cutting.
Height:
8-10 in
Spread:
12-16 in
Zone:
3-9
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Semi-Double Blue'
Exposure
| • | Sun Tolerant |
| • | Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade |
Soil Moisture Needs
| • | Dry |
| • | Average Soil |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Good Cut Flower / Foliage |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Good Container Plant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
