The Blue Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) is a charming perennial that is known for its unique balloon-shaped buds that open into beautiful bell-shaped flowers. Here are detailed instructions on how to germinate, grow, and use these flowers from seeds.
Balloon Flower Seeds – Herbaceous Perennial Flower( Platycodon grandiflorus ) * Common Names = Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Campanula, Blue Balloon Flower, Jie Geng* Long-lived and low maintenance; drought-resistant and frost-hardy* Grows well in dry...
Strong stems are upright and rarely need to be staked. It’s narrow leaves remain dark green in color throughout the season. Removing faded flowers will encourage new blooms.Sow Balloon Flower seeds indoors 6 – 8 weeks before last frost, and transplant...
Balloon Flower Seeds – Herbaceous Perennial Flower(Platycodon grandiflorus) * Common Names = Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Campanula, Blue Balloon Flower, Jie Geng* Long-lived and low maintenance; drought-resistant and frost-hardy* Grows well in dry...
Cardiospermum halicacabumLove in a Puff – Balloon Vine A tropical perennial vine (in frost free areas) with forest green leaves and white flowers with a yellow center that nestle among the foliage. A highly valued garden plant desired for its pleasant foliage...