Like umbrellas seen from above, these fascinating blooms are puffed up, evenly creased, and absolutely gorgeous!
As colorful as an annual, Platycodon is actually quite hardy and long-lived, increasing the length of its bloomtime for several years after becoming established in the garden. Excellent for garden or vase, they flourish in the sunny garden. Pkt is 25 seeds.
Genus | Platycodon |
Species | grandiflorus |
Variety | Komachi |
Item Form | (P) Pkt of 25 seeds |
Zone | 4 - 9 |
Bloom Start to End | Mid Summer - Early Fall |
Habit | Compact |
Seeds Per Pack | 25 |
Plant Height | 18 in |
Bloom Size | 2 in |
Additional Characteristics | Flower |
Bloom Color | Blue |
Light Requirements | Full Sun |
Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
Uses | Border, Cut Flowers, Ornamental, Outdoor |