Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue', 2017
"Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue', 2017, [Balloon Flower], plat-ee -KO-don, 12 in #Perennial, USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8, 3"" blue, Bloom Month 7a, In Garden Bed S4 for 6.0 YEARS.
A dwarf cultivar that grows to only 6-12"" tall. Flower buds shaped like hot air balloons open into 3"" diameter, single, blue, upward-facing, bell-shaped flowers. Oval, dentate leaves to 3"" long. Self seeds. Named because its flower buds puff up like balloons before opening into bell-shaped flowers with five pointed lobes.
Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue', 2017
"Platycodon grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue', 2017, [Balloon Flower], plat-ee -KO-don, 12 in #Perennial, USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8, 3"" blue, Bloom Month 7a, In Garden Bed S4 for 6.0 YEARS.
A dwarf cultivar that grows to only 6-12"" tall. Flower buds shaped like hot air balloons open into 3"" diameter, single, blue, upward-facing, bell-shaped flowers. Oval, dentate leaves to 3"" long. Self seeds. Named because its flower buds puff up like balloons before opening into bell-shaped flowers with five pointed lobes.