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Balloon Flower Seeds
Balloon Flower is a long-lived flowering perennial valued for its distinctive balloon-shaped buds that open into star-shaped blooms. It is suitable for flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, and decorative containers where seasonal color and garden interest are desired.
Key Features
Unique Balloon Buds
Produces inflated flower buds that open into attractive star-shaped blooms.
Long Flowering Season
Provides ornamental flowers throughout much of the growing season.
Compact Upright Growth
Develops tidy plants suitable for borders, beds, and containers.
Garden Versatility
Suitable for cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, and landscape displays.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Platycodon grandiflorus |
| Common Name | Balloon Flower |
| Seed Type | Flower Seed |
| Growth Habit | Upright Flowering Perennial |
| USDA Zones | 3–8 |
| Planting Season | Spring, Fall |
| Growing Season | Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring, Fall |
| Sowing Months | March–May, September–October |
| Germination Time | 14–28 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 65–75°F (18–24°C) |
| Sunlight | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil | Well-Drained Fertile Soil |
| Watering | Moderate |
| Mature Size | 18–30 in Tall × 12–18 in Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 12–18 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Suitable For Borders, Cottage Gardens And Containers
Balloon Flower is grown for its distinctive balloon-like buds and attractive star-shaped blooms. It is suitable for flower beds, pollinator gardens, decorative containers, and cottage-style landscapes where long-lasting seasonal color is desired.