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 |