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

Height:

8-10 in

Spread:

12-16 in

Zone:

3-9

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Astra Semi-Double Blue'
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

Platycodon

Common Name: Balloon flower

Plants have large, puffy buds, resembling balloons, that open to bell-shaped flowers. Exceptional long bloom time during summer. Plant in well-drained soil.