Flower | Balloon

Needs consistent moisture but is tolerant of varying conditions once established.

Often represents unwavering love, honesty, and obedience. balloon flower

Deadheading (removing spent flowers) encourages continued blooming. Note that they are late to emerge in spring, so mark their location to avoid damage. Needs consistent moisture but is tolerant of varying

The Balloon Flower ( Platycodon grandiflorus ) is a charming, low-maintenance herbaceous perennial favored for its whimsical, inflated buds that resemble hot air balloons before bursting into star-shaped flowers. Native to East Asia, it is a long-lived addition to borders, rock gardens, and containers, bringing vibrant color from early to late summer. balloon flower