Description Balloon Flower (Platycodon Grandiflorus White) - Platycodon Grandiflorus, usually referred to as Balloon Flower, is a perennial flower that can be grown from flower seeds. It was an important medicinal & culinary herb in Asia where it is native. Gardeners around the world value the plant for its long-lasting flowers that form from balloon-shaped flower buds. Although Platycodon Grandiflorus takes some care to establish from flower seed, it is quite easy to maintain once planted successfully. It is a low-maintenance, sun-loving plant that has large, star-shaped white flowers. Balloon Flowers look great in the garden & in a vase as well! How to sow: Season: Perennial Sowing: April - May Height: 70 cm Water: Dry to medium Blooms Time: July - September Environment: Full sun to partial shade Plant uses: alpine & rockeries, flower arranging, flowers borders & beds Sow indoors in trays or in the seed-bed. Transplant on the permanent place in Autumn. Grows in sandy-clay soil. Germinates in 2 to 3 weeks at 15 to 20oC (59 to 69oF) Balloon Flower Bellflower Astra White - 130 Seeds Platycodon Grandiflorus
