Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus

Balloon Flower (Platycodon grandiflorus) is a perennial, hardy in USDA zones 3-8, that matures to about 1-2.5 ft × 1-1.5 ft. It does best in full sun and part shade with medium water needs in well-drained soil. Expect blue and white blooms in summer. It grows happily in containers.

USDA zones

3-8

Sun

Full sun, Part shade

Water

Medium

Mature size

1-2.5 ft × 1-1.5 ft

Maintenance

Low

Soil

Well-drained

Bloom color

Blue, White

Bloom season

Summer

Native to

China, Korea, Japan, Russia