Garden Flowers Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower (Platycodon)
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Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower Platycodon
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Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower Platycodon characteristics
| lifetime | perennial |
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| plant height | 30-70 cm |
| flower size | large |
| is fragrant | no |
| flowering time | jule, august, autumn |
| type of stalk | erect |
| known to be toxic | no |
| flower color | white, dark blue, lilac |
Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower Platycodon planting
| use | border, single plant, flowerbed |
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| sun exposure | full sun, partial shade |
Platycodon Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower care
| cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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| winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
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Platycodon Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower growing
| soil acidity | neutral |
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| soil type | loam, sandy-loamy |
| soil moisture | moderate moist soil |





