Balloonflower (Platycodon grandiflorus) packet of 50 seeds, organic
$3.95
Family: Bellflower (Campanulaceae)
Hardy to Zone 3 to 10
(Jie-geng) Herbaceous perennial native to China. The plant is already familiar to many as an heirloom garden favorite–its unopened flower is a striking blue-purple balloon that has fascinated horticulturalists for centuries. Used in Chinese cookery, the white, fleshy, and man-shaped root becomes a potent culinary ingredient to special soups and sauces. Traditional usage (TCM): antitussive. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Sow in fall, midwinter, or early spring in outdoor nursery bed or cold-condition 6 weeks. Plant 1 foot apart. Flowers from 30 to 40 inches tall.
50 Seeds/pkt., Certified Organically Grown
In stock
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Question
Noreeen –
Do you sell root stock as well of this.
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Richo Cech –
Hi Noreen, Thanks for writing and for wanting this delicate and showy plant. We have seeds and potted plants of Balloonflower only. I notice there are only 9 plants left right now at this link https://strictlymedicinalseeds.com/product/balloonflower-platycodon-grandiflorus-potted-plant-organic/
Richo
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