Platycodon grandiflorus is a species of herbaceous flowering perennial plant of the family Campanulaceae, and the only member of the genus Platycodon.
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It grows best in full sun to partial shade and well-drained, slightly acidic soil. An easy plant to grow from seed. Division and transplanting are difficult due ...
A compact herbaceous perennial with bell-shaped, flaring, violet-blue flowers, up to 2-3 in. across (5-7 cm), adorned with 5 broad, pointed lobes that form a ...
Grow platycodon at the front of a border or in a container, in fertile, moist but well drained soil. It will thrive in sun or partial shade. Cut ...
Aug 30, 2023 · Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) is an attractive perennial flower that is native to parts ...
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An adorable plant with balloon-like buds that open into bell-shaped blue flowers. It is an excellent choice for low-growing borders, rock gardens, and ...
Aug 1, 2017 · Balloon flowers self-seed very fast. The plants could be deadheaded to prevent self-seeding but this is a nerve racking, time consuming task.
Platycodon grandiflorus
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Platycodon grandiflorus is a species of herbaceous flowering perennial plant of the family Campanulaceae, and the only member of the genus Platycodon. It is native to East Asia. It is commonly known as balloon flower, Chinese bellflower, or... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Platycodon grandiflorus
Soil: loamy
Rank: Species
A compact herbaceous perennial to 60cm in height, with blue-green, lance-shaped leaves and large, balloon-like buds opening to wide cup-shaped violet-blue ...
Platycodon is a showy perennial from eastern Asia. Long lived and hardy, it needs plenty of water, full sun and a loose porous soil.
Jan 31, 2020 · Platycodon grandiflorus is a widely used edible, traditional Chinese medicinal herb. It is rich in saponins, flavonoids, phenolic acids, ...