Description: Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone White' is an elegant balloon flower with pure white, double flowers from midsummer to fall. It goes with nearly everything in the garden, and it's perfect for cutting. A very long-lived perennial. The buds appear as inflated and can actually be ‘popped’ hence the name. Hakone White balloon flower often blooms the first year from seed if started early indoors. Platycodon grandiflorus is deer resistant. Hardy perennial in zones 3-9. height 24" spacing 12" Sowing Platycodon grandiflorus 'Hakone White' Seeds Start balloon flower seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Do not cover the very small seeds; simply lightly press into the top of the soil. Keep moderately moist; germination begins within 2-4 weeks. Allow 2-3 sets of true leaves to form then pluck out and plant into 3-4” pots and allow to grow on or plant directly in the garden with protection and after all danger of frost.
Price: 5.95 USD
Location: Gate City, Virginia
End Time: 2024-08-02T02:16:33.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Common Name: Balloon Flower
Color: White
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Clumping
Soil Type: Clay, Loam
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Soil pH: Acidic
Type: Perennial Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Platycodon
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Flowering
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States