Description
PLATYCODON GRANDIFLORUS, commonly known as Balloon Flower – Pop Star Blue, is a compact perennial with glossy green foliage and puffy, balloon-like buds that burst into star-shaped, vivid blue flowers with delicate veining. Blooming from summer to early fall, it’s ideal for borders, rock gardens, or containers, attracting bees and butterflies.
- Flower/s Colour: Vivid blue
- Height: 15-30 cm
- Humidity: Moderate
- Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor
- Leaf Colour: Green
- Lifespan: Perennial
- Soil: Well-draining, loamy soil preferred
- Structure: Clumping, upright
- Sun Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
- Temperature: Hardy, tolerates cold winters
- Water: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Wind: Moderate tolerance
- Origin: Native to East Asia
