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Botanical Name |
Platycodon grandiflorus ‘Fuji Blue’ |
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Common Name |
Balloon Flower |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
20 In. by 12 to 18 In. |
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Bloom Time |
Summer |
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Flower Color |
Blue |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
Moderate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
Large balloon-like buds open to deep blue
five-lobed, large single blossoms, June-August. |
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Care |
Remove individual spent flowers; remove
entire stalk when bloom is complete. |
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Zone |
3 |
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