1606 N 600 Rd, Baldwin City, 66006

‘Hakone Double Blue’ balloon flower

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone Double Blue'

Type:: Perennials
Notable Traits:: resistant: deer
Hardiness:: Zone 3 – 8
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part to full sun (6 hours or more sun)
Water:: requires regular watering
Bloom Color:: blue
Bloom Shape:: cup
Bloom Time:: fall
summer
Foliage:: green

Description

Beautiful double flowering bells of violet-blue make quite a splash on this 15-24″ tall perennial in summer. Long blooming period, the flowers make great cuts.

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