Size: #1QT

Description: Called ‘Balloon Flowers’, Platycodon blooms swell like a balloon until they burst out into a delicate, star-shaped flower.

Spacing: Plant 24″ to 36″ apart.

Height: Grows 8″ to 10″ tall.

How To Grow: Plant in full sun.

Outstanding Features: These plants come up late in the spring so you may want to plant tulips or daffodils beside them to mark their location. Deer resistant.

Tips: Heat tolerant. Average water needs.

Uses: Garden Bed, Containers, Landscapes, Window Boxes

Top Picture © 2010 Ball Horticultural Company

Bottom Picture © Parks Brothers Farm, Inc.

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