Platycodon grandiflorus & cvs
BALLOON FLOWER
Campanulaceae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Bird Hakea

Plant type: evergreen shrub
H: 2.5m W: 3m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Debbie, Liverpool NSW
When it's raining, get a digging fork and make holes in your lawn. This will allow the rain water to really get into the soil.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Platycodon grandiflorus & cvs
BALLOON FLOWER
Campanulaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: blue, pink, white or purple

Flowering Time: late summer

Leaves: crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental & cottage designs

Uses: pot, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert